Friday, October 1, 2010

Marlon James - Visiting Author Series

Please join us October 10 - 2:00 pm in the Rochester Public Library Auditorium
Marlon James will be talking about his recently published book,  The Book of Night Women.
Join us for this interesting interactive presentation.

Marlon James was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1970. He graduated from The University of the West Indies in 1991 with a B.A in Literature, and Wilkes University in 2006 with an M.A. in Creative Writing.
His second novel, The Book of Night Women, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, The NAACP Image Award, and The Minnesota Book Award, and was New York Magazine’s third best book of the year.
He is currently working on his third novel.
Find Marlon James online:
http://marlon-james.blogspot.com/
http://marlonjames.com/

Be sure to check out his great interview on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XcnJVWBfdI

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