MFAW-VT faculty member Kenny Fries will be Visiting Writer at King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, PA next week. During his time at King’s, Kenny will meet with faculty and students, visit two writing classes, and give a public reading on April 17, 7:30pm, Burke Auditorium, McGowan School of Business. Previous visiting writers at King’s have included Michael Cunningham, Billy Collins, ZZ Packer, Gregory Orr, Jane Hirshfield, Charles Baxter, and Chase Twichell.

Also, on April 21, Kenny will give a talk, “Disability and Branding,” for graduate students at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York City.