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Jan. 26, 2024

Renowned Author Edwidge Danticat To Speak at UT on Feb. 16

Haitian American author Edwidge Danticat will speak at The University of Tampa on Friday, Feb. 16, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Charlene A. Gordon Theater in the Ferman Center for the Arts as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series.

Haitian American author Edwidge Danticat will speak at UT in the Charlene A. Gordon Theater in the Ferman Center for the Arts as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series.

Danticat is the author of numerous acclaimed works, some of which include the 2013 novel Claire of the Sea Light, a New York Times Notable Book; the 2007 family memoir Brother, I’m Dying, a National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist; and the 1996 short story collection Krik? Krak!, is also a National Book Award finalist.