Northwest Missouri State University: Visiting Writers Series to Begin With Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winner
September 04, 2026
September 04, 2026
MARYVILLE, Missouri, Sept. 4 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release:
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Visiting Writers Series to begin with Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
Northwest Missouri State University's 2026-27 Visiting Writers Series begins this month with a critically acclaimed poet whose work grapples with the story of his own childhood kidnapping, race and memory.
Shane McCrae will present his work from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. . . .
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Visiting Writers Series to begin with Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
Northwest Missouri State University's 2026-27 Visiting Writers Series begins this month with a critically acclaimed poet whose work grapples with the story of his own childhood kidnapping, race and memory.
Shane McCrae will present his work from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. . . .