Gail Mazur at the Hotel Marlowe

PEN New England
Readings at the Hotel Marlowe

Gail Mazur is the author of Zeppo's First Wife, a Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist, a 2006 Paterson Poetry Prize Finalist, and winner of a Massachusetts Book Award. Her book They Can't That Away from Me, was a finalist for the 2001 National Book Award. She is Distinquished Writer in Residence in Emerson College's Writing, Literature and Publishing Program, and founding director of the Blacksmith House Poetry Center. She has won fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College, as well as the St. Botoloph Club Foundation Distinquished Artist Award.

Please note: this is an off-site event to be held at the Hotel Marlowe in Cambridge, MA. Directions to the Hotel Marlowe.

For info or questions, contact: Emily Hiestand, / 617-497-1225.

About PEN New England
PEN New England is an organization of writers and all those who love the written word. Our mission is to advance the cause of literature in New England and defend freedom of expression everywhere. PEN New England is one of five regional branches of PEN American Center, and part of International PEN, the oldest human rights organization in the world, and also the oldest international literary organization. PEN NE is honored to collaborate with the Marlowe Hotel and Porter Square Books to produce the PEN-Marlowe Reading Series, now in its fourth year. The monthly reading series is programmed by two PEN NE board members and award-winning authors: fiction writer, Edith Pearlman, and essayist/photographer, Emily Hiestand. For more information, visit the PEN New England website.