Profile

Jenny Offill is the author of the novels Last Things (a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and a finalist for the LA Times First Book Award); Dept. of Speculation, which was shortlisted for the Folio Prize, the Pen Faulkner Award, and the International Dublin Award; and Weather, which has been shortlisted for the 2020
Women’s Prize.

She teaches at Bard College in upstate New York. Visit her at jennyoffill.com.

Carmen Maria Machado

Visiting Fiction Writer, Winter 2019

Emily Bernard

Visiting Writer, Winter 2020

Yuri Herrera

Visiting VCFA Reads Author, Winter 2018

Camille Dungy

Visiting Writer [Poetry][CNF], MFA in Writing

Liara Tamani

Visiting Alumnx Fiction Writer, Winter 2019

Vievee Francis

Visiting Poet, Summer 2020