Fall 2016 Visiting Writer
The Fall 2016 visiting writer was Pulitzer Prize winner Jennifer Egan.
Spring 2016 Visiting Author Event
We were pleased to welcome the Spring 2016 Kratz Center Writer-in-Residence, Andrew Ervin, along with author Talley English, for a dual reading in the Batza Room of the Ungar Athenaeum. Check out this profile of author and alum Andrew Ervin from the Goucher Quarterly.
Fall 2015 Visiting Author Event
We were pleased to welcome three-time National Book Award finalist Gail Godwin as the Fall 2015 Visiting Author on October 1, 2015. For more information about the author, please click here.
Spring 2015 Reading Event
Our spring reading event for 2015 featured two distinguished alum-authors, Jordana Frankel, the Spring 2015 Kratz Writer-in-Residence, and novelist Andrew Ervin. The reading was held Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at 8:00 p.m. in the Alumnae House for a packed house of 80 students and guests. For more about Andrew Ervin’s new book, click this link: Burning Down George Orwell’s House.
Eleanor Kratz Denoon (1915 - 2010)
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The founding donor of the Kratz Center for Creative Writing was Eleanor Kratz Denoon, class of 1936. She was a tireless champion of literature, a lifelong advocate for peace, and a beloved alumna of Goucher College. |