SMU Reading Series: Book Launch, We’re Not Rich by Sue Murtagh
The SMU Reading Series presents
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reading from her debut story-collection We're Not Rich, & in conversation with Alexander MacLeod |
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Wed. 23 October 2024 | 7 p.m. Atrium 101 | SMU Campus |
‘all the big, too-human catastrophes coupled with the searing moments of sweet clarity that get us through.’ —Lisa Moore, author of This is How We Love
Sue Murtagh (she/her) lives in Halifax. Her writing has appeared in The Nashwaak Review, Grain, carte blanche, the Humber Literary Review, The New Quarterly and Yolk Literary. She won the Budge Wilson Short Story Prize in 2016 with a story written in a creative writing course at Saint Mary's. In 2020, she apprenticed with Alexander MacLeod through the WFNS Alistair MacLeod mentorship program. She then graduated with distinction in 2022 from the Humber School of Writers, working with Danila Botha. We're Not Rich is her first book.
Admission free. | All welcome.
Presented in collaboration with Nimbus Publishing, Bookmark, and the Department of English Language and Literature.