Join us on Monday, April 7 at 6 p.m. at Rogers Free Library in Bristol for the Bermont Family Keynote address by Elisa Gonzalez, who will read from her work and discuss the intersections of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
Ms. Gonzalez is a recipient of a 2020 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer鈥檚 Award, and has had work appear in the New Yorker, New York Times Magazine, Paris Review and elsewhere. Of Gonzalez鈥檚 2023 debut poetry collection, Grand Tour, Louise Gl眉ck described poems that 鈥渕ake me feel as if poems have never before been written.鈥 Slated for publication is her novel, The Awakenings, and a nonfiction book, Strangers on Earth.
Date: Monday, April 7, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Place: Rogers Free Library (525 Hope Street, Bristol RI)