Location: Ulrich Museum of Art, Dr. Sam and Jacque Kouri Collection Study Center

5:30 p.m. Reception | 6 p.m. Program

The WSU English Department, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts, the Ulrich Museum of Art, and Watermark Books & Cafe invite you to Writing Now | Reading Now: a reception at 5:30 p.m. followed by a fiction reading by the author at 6 p.m.

Snowden Wright is the author of the novel "American Pop," selected as one of NPR’s Books We Love, among other honors. A graduate of Dartmouth College and Columbia University, he has written for The Atlantic, Salon, Esquire, The Millions, and the New York Daily News, among other publications, and previously worked as a fiction reader at The New Yorker, Esquire, and The Paris Review. Wright lives in Yazoo County, Mississippi. His latest novel is "The Queen City Detective Agency."

This event is free and everyone is welcome.