Stegner Fellow Reading with Joseph Rios and Hassaan Mirza

Date
Wed October 18th 2023, 6:30 - 8:00pm
Event Sponsor
Creative Writing Program
Location
Humanities Center
424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford, CA 94305
Levinthal Hall

Co-sponsored by the Creative Writing Program and the Stanford Humanities Center, we're pleased to announce a reading with Stegner Fellows in Poetry and Fiction: Joseph Rios and Hassaan Mirza.

This event is open to Stanford affiliates and the general public. Registration is encouraged but not required. Register here

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Joseph Rios was named Fresno's Poet Laureate in 2023. He is the author of Shadowboxing: Poems and Impersonations (Omnidawn), winner of the American Book Award and was named one of the Notable Debut Poets by Poets & Writers Magazine for 2017. His poems can be found at Poem A Day, Huizache, The Rumpus, the San Francisco Chronicle, and on Metro buses and trains in Los Angeles. He lives in Fresno.

Hassaan Mirza is a writer from Lahore, Pakistan. He received his MFA from Vanderbilt University and is currently a doctoral student in Creative Writing at the University of Cincinnati. His work has appeared in Ploughshares, Joyland, Michigan Quarterly Review, Salamander Magazine, and elsewhere. He is writing a novel and a short story collection.