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Author/teacher April Bernard to read from works

November 2, 2012

April Bernard, associate professor of English and director of creative writing at Skidmore, will give a reading of her fiction and poetry at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, in Davis Auditorium, Palamountain Hall.

Free and open to the public, the event is sponsored by the Department of English.

Bernard's most recent book, the historical novel Miss Fuller (published in April by Steerforth), is "fascinating and touching" wrote Washington Post Book World critic Carolyn See. Click here to read more about the book and the review. 

For more details about Bernard, please see click here.

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