Connie Voisine is Associate Professor of English at New Mexico State University, where she directs the creative writing program. Educated at Yale University, she received her MFA from the University of California at Irvine and her PhD from the University of Utah. Her book, Cathedral of the North, was selected as the winner of the AWP Award in Poetry. Rare High Meadow of Which I Might Dream was published in 2008 and was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award.

The author will be available to sign books after the reading. As always, books are available for purchase in the Museum Store.

UMMA is pleased to be the site for the Department of English Program in Creative Writing Zell Visiting Writers Series, which brings outstanding writers each semester. The Series is made possible through a generous gift from UM alumna Helen Zell (’64). For more information, please see www.lsa.umich.edu/english/grad/mfa/mfaeve.asp.