Morgan was a finalist for the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel The Sport of Kings, winner of the 2016 Kirkus Prize and Windham–Campbell Literature Prize. She is also the author of the novel All the Living, which The Cleveland Plain Dealer called “a gorgeous, bracingly distilled book.” Morgan is a recipient of the National Book Foundation’s “5 under 35” award and a 2010 Lannan Literary Fellowship. In June 2010 she was named one of The New Yorker’s “20 Under 40” list of fiction writers worth watching. She won a United States Artists Fellow award in 2012 and a Whiting Writers’ Award in 2013. Morgan lives in Kentucky.
Q & A
Fri, Apr 20, 11 am
Hollins Room, Wyndham Robertson Library
