Apr 23 2024
Word Magic, Inspiration, and Awe: Readings and Conversation with Kwame Alexander

Word Magic, Inspiration, and Awe: Readings and Conversation with Kwame Alexander

Presented by Case Western Reserve University at Linsalata Alumni Center CWRU

Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, publisher, Emmy®-award winning producer, and #1 New York Times bestselling author of 39 books, including Why Fathers Cry at Night, An American Story, The Door of No Return, Becoming Muhammad Ali (co-authored with James Patterson), Rebound, which was shortlisted for the prestigious UK Carnegie Medal, and The Undefeated, the National Book Award nominee, Newberry Honor, and Caldecott Medal-winning picture book illustrated by Kadir Nelson. This event will include readings by Alexander, as well as conversation with Michele Tracy Berger, Eric and Jane Nord Family Professor and Director of the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities.

Dates & Times

2024/04/23 - 2024/04/23

Additional time info:

While there is free admission, people will need to register for the event with the google form below.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeclIxlKFVE4CssGfssZ0fKYxiqy4WVV1s4ictbJS7APElu_Q/viewform

Location Info

Linsalata Alumni Center CWRU

11310 Juniper Road, Cleveland, OH 44106