Distinguished Writers Series: Mary Karr

Join us for the Distinguished Writers Series with Mary Karr

Mary Karr is an American poet, essayist and memoirist who rose to fame in 1955 with the publication of her best-selling memoir The Liars Club.  It was a best seller for over a year, and was named one of the year’s best books. Keller was a Guggenheim Fellow in Poetry as well as the recipient of Pushcart prizes for both her poetry and her essays. She is currently a Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University.