The Creative Writing Series invites you to an evening with Beth Ann Fennelly. A Q&A and book signing will follow. Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore staff will be on site with copies of the author’s books available for purchase.
Beth Ann Fennelly was the poet laureate of Mississippi from 2016-2021 and teaches at the University of Mississippi. She’s won grants and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the United States Artists, The Academy of American Poets, a Pushcart, a Fulbright to Brazil, and she was the first woman awarded The University of Notre Dame Alumni Association’s Griffin Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Writing. Fennelly has published three books of poetry and four of prose. Her newest is The Irish Goodbye: Micro-Memoirs, W. W. Norton. She lives with her husband, Tom Franklin, and their three children in Oxford, MS. Learn more at https://www.bethannfennelly.com/