Tuesday, September 16, 2014

CU/ COMMUNITY EVENTS & RECOMMENDATIONS

Michael Nava Reading
Award-winning Chicano Queer writer, Michael Nava will read from his latest novel, The City of Palaces, University of Wisconsin Press, 2014.
When: September 18, 2014 from 3:00-5:00pm
Where: UMC 457-Dennis Small Cultural Center-- Refreshments will be provided.
Michael Nava is a lawyer and novelist. His Henry Rios novels, published between 1988 and 2000, followed the life and cases of a gay criminal defense lawyer in Los Angeles during the tumultuous period of the AIDS epidemic and the movement for gay rights. In 2000, he was awarded the Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement in LGBT literature. Previously he was awarded six Lambda literary prizes.

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