Author Event: Richard Holinger

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Yorkville Public Library
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room

Event Details

Join award-winning author Richard Holinger for a reading and Q&A. Holinger has received four Pushcart Prize nominations. His Thread essay was a "Notable" in Best American Essays 2018. Among other journals, his fiction, poetry, and essays have appeared in Witness, The Iowa Review, The Southern Review, and Boulevard

A former secondary school and university English instructor, Holinger lives far enough west of Chicago to see only woods out his window. Degrees include a Ph.D. in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Previous jobs include security guard, stock boy, busboy, and caretaker. 

Holinger's two recent books, North of Crivitz, poems focused on rural Upper Midwest, and Kangaroo Rabbits and Galvanized Fences, a collection of humorous essays about domestic life, are available in local bookstores, on Amazon, or at richardholinger.net

Registration is recommended.

Note: This event takes the place of the regularly scheduled Creative Writing Group. 

Event Type(s): Adult Programs
Age Group(s): Adult
Presenter: Richard Holinger
Genevieve Hix
(630) 553-4354 ext. 120

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