April 21, 2004

Fiction Writer Margo Livesey To Speak At Boise State

Margot Livesey, noted fiction writer and editor, will present a reading at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, in the Hemingway Center at Boise State University. The reading, which is free and open to the public, is the final event of the semester’s Creative Writing MFA Reading Series. Livesey is the author of four novels — Eva Moves the Furniture, Homework, Criminals and The Missing World — and a collection of stories titled Learning by Heart. She is also the co-editor of Writing about Literature: An Anthology for Reading and Writing. She has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation and has taught in numerous writing programs including the Iowa Writer’s Workshop. -30- Contact Mia Wright English department 208 426-3862 Media Contact Kathleen Craven communications and marketing 208 426-3275