Lee Gutkind
Spring 2007 Distinguished Visiting Writer-in-Residence
Monday, April 9, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. (Note: New date)
Reading at ASU University Club
This event is free, but space is limited.
Lee Gutkind is founder and editor of the popular journal, Creative Nonfiction, the first and largest literary journal to publish nonfiction exclusively. His Almost Human: Making Robots Think. Click here a read review from the Wall Sreet Journal. Click here to read the LA Times review. Lee Gutkind was recently interviewed on NPR's Talk of the Nation and Wired.com. Click here to hear the Talk of the Nation interview. Click here to hear the Wired.com interview.
Mr. Gutkind's memoir, Forever Fat: Essays by the Godfather, was partially inspired by a Vanity Fair article pinpointing Gutkind as the “godfather behind creative nonfiction.” He is a former director of the writing program at the University of Pittsburgh and currently a professor of English.