Eula Biss, author of The Balloonists and currently Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Northwestern University, will read at 5pm on Monday, November 6th, in Tivoli 440 on the Auraria Higher Education Campus.

Eula Biss is co-founder and co-editor of Essay Press, a new press dedicated to publishing innovative essays in book form. In 2002, she was the recipient of a Rona Jaffe Foundation fellowship for emerging women writers. Her work has recently been recognized by grants from the Vogelstein Foundation and the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, and by several Pushcart Prize nominations. Her essays have recently appeared in Gulf Coast, Hotel Amerika, Columbia, Ninth Letter, American Poet, the North American Review, the Massachusetts Review, the Seneca Review, and Harper's.