Tanner Talks Series Latina Literature, Translation, and Research: Writing in/on/as Displacement

Our third speaker is the writer Ananda Lima, author of the short-story collection Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil (2024) and the poetry book Mother/land (2021, winner of the Hudson Prize). Her work has appeared in American Poetry Review, Poets.org, Kenyon Review, and Electric Literature, and elsewhere. She is a Contributing Editor at Poets & Writers and Program Curator at StoryStudio, Chicago. Lima was a mentor at the NYFA Immigrant Artist Program and the inaugural Latinx-in-Publishing WIP Fellow, sponsored by Macmillan Publishers. She has an MA in Linguistics (UCLA) and an MFA in Creative Writing (Rutgers-Newark). Originally from Brazil, she lives in Chicago and New York.  LUNCH PROVIDED Other events: in addition to the talks, Lima will give a creative writing workshop from 3-4:15PM. Participation in the first workshop is required for the second. The workshop will happen in a class context, so please contact Dr. Marcela Lemos (info below) if you'd like to participate, as space is limited. Contact: Dr. Sophia Martínez Abbud (English, sophia.martinezabbud@usu.edu), Dr. Marcela Lemos (WLC, marcela.lemos@usu.edu)

When

Wednesday, October 08, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Where

Mehdi Heravi Global Teaching and Learning Center
   Room: 201

Category

Tanner Talks

Event Type

Lecture/Readings

Department

College of Arts and Sciences

Target Audience

Students,Faculty,Staff,General Public

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Name: Marcela Lemos
Phone: 8126713800
Email: marcela.lemos@usu.edu

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