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In this installment of the Distinguished Writers Series at Hunter College, Carl Phillips read excerpts from his critically acclaimed books of poetry.

The Frumkes Center for Writing and Culture welcomed Ann Patchett, international best-selling author to speak at Hunter College.

Gregory Mosher, and Richard Nelson discuss Nelson’s fascinating and unique career as a Tony award-winning playwright and director.

Hunter alumnae and titans of the beauty industry, Suzi Weiss-Fischmann '77, and Daria Myers '77 joined the Hunter community for a special discussion.

The Distinguished Writers Series at Hunter College welcomed award-winning poet Victoria Chang for a virtual book-reading and discussion.

Helen Macdonald, author of "H is for Hawk" joined the Hunter Community for this installment of the Distinguished Writers Series.

Gabriel Byrne and Colum McCann discuss Byrne's highly anticipated memoir, "Walking with Ghosts."

Hunter College's Jewish Studies Center presents Talia Lavin, author of "Culture Warlords" in conversation with Jessie Daniels.

Mockett's latest book "American Harvest" was a finalist for the Lukas Prize for Nonfiction under the former title "A Kernel in God's Eye."

The Lewis Burke Frumkes Center For Writing & Culture at Hunter College presents: Best-Selling Author - Jane Smiley.

In this virtual event, deaf advocates Nyle DiMarco, Lauren Ridloff and Hunter student Garrett Zuercher discuss breaking boundaries in entertainment.

Child psychiatrist, Harold Koplewicz and Hunter Professor Tracy Dennis-Tiwary discussed Dr. Koplewicz’s latest book, "The Scaffold Effect".

For this installment of the Robert Seltzer Lunch Lecture Series, Professor Adam Seipp discussed the course and aftermath of the Dachau death marches.

Poet and Hunter College Adjunct Professor Meagan Washington joined the Hunter community for the second installment of the Audre Lorde Now Series.

Hunter kicked-off its spring Distinguished Writers Series with the author of a nationally bestselling novel "The Incendiaries," R.O. Kwon.

Hunter kicked-off the first in a series of events in which our community gathered to discuss the enduring power of the work of alumna Audre Lorde '59.

Author and Stanford University Professor Steven Zipperman discusses his new biographical study on Philip Roth with Hunter's Leah Garrett.

The Lewis Burke Frumkes Center for Writing and Culture Presents Great Thinker: Howard Gardner

In this discussion, Dean Middleton and Dr. Riley guided us through understanding the psychological principles of motivation.

Hunter's Distinguished Writer in Residence, Roxana Robinson and Dawn Tripp discuss expanded edition of O'Keeffe's biography, Georgia O’Keeffe: A Life.

Luis A. Miranda, Jr. gave us an intimate view of the man behind the recent HBO documentary, Siempre, Luis, which documents Miranda’s fascinating life.

A panel of fellow Hunter College alumni discussed their careers and journeys since graduating from Hunter.

Nari Ward and Joachim Pissarro discussed the burning issues packed under the title “White Lies Subject and More”, also the title of a work by Ward.

Professor Emerita Leona Toker discussed the history of concentration camps and the literature written about them.