Thursday, August 23 2012, 4pm 302 Caldwell Hall Mat Johnson, African American and Black Muscogee writer who teaches creative writing at University of Houston, will be reading and speaking on Thursday, August 23 at 4 PM in Caldwell, Room 302. Johnson is the author of Pym, a "sequel"/parody of Edgar Allan Poe's only completed novel, Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket. Among his other books is a graphic novel Incognegro, about black journalists in the South who passed to document lynching. Co-sponsored by the Department of English and the Institute for African American Studies.
