Colson Whitehead is only the fourth writer to win two Pulitzers in the category of fiction, the first for The Underground Railroad and the second for The Nickle Boys. The Underground Railroad also won a National Book Award. Whitehead is also a New York Times bestselling author of a collection of essays, The Colossus of New York. His latest novel, Harem Shuffle, was published to wide acclaim in 2021.

Please join us for this reading organized by Colby Creative Writing program. Whitehead is this year's Kristina Stahl Writer-in-Residence.