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Fine Arts Work Center: Visiting Writers Asako Serizawa and Tom Sleigh, Reading and in Conversation

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Visiting Writers Asako Serizawa and Tom Sleigh

Join us for this special reading by two past Fellows and award-winning writers, Asako Serizawa and Tom Sleigh.

Asako Serizawa's debut book of fiction, Inheritors, won the PEN/Open Book Award and The Story Prize Spotlight Award, and was a Massachusetts Book Awards Honors Book. She is a 2022 National Endowment for the Arts grant recipient, and has also been awarded two O. Henry Prizes; a Pushcart Prize; and a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award.

Tom Sleigh's books include The King’s Touch (Graywolf Press, February 1, 2022); House of FactHouse of Ruin; Station Zed; and Army Cats. His most recent book of essays is The Land Between Two Rivers: Writing In an Age of Refugees. A Kingsley Tufts Award winner, past Guggenheim Fellow, and Lila Wallace Award recipient, Sleigh was also awarded two NEA grants in poetry. He is a Distinguished Professor in the MFA Program at Hunter College.

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