Author Colum McCann

SFCC News:

Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) will host a Story Exchange Narrative 4 event with author Colum McCann 9 a.m. to noon Friday, May 19 in the SFCC Jemez Rooms.

English and Creative Writing students from Santa Fe’s colleges and high schools are welcome and encouraged to attend this free event and meet the author. Refreshments will be served. Please register at here.

For more information, email Kate McCahill at sflr@sfcc.edu or 505.428.1903.  This event is sponsored by the Santa Fe International Literary Festival’s Young Writers and Readers Program, Story Exchange Narrative 4 and SFCC.

McCann is the author of seven novels, three collections of stories and two works of non-fiction. His most recent novel, Apeirogon, became an immediate New York Times bestseller and won several major international awards. Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, he has been the recipient of many international honors, including the U.S National Book Award, the International Dublin Literary Prize, a Chevalier des Arts et Lettres from the French government, election to the Irish Arts Academy, several European awards, the 2010 Best Foreign Novel Award in China and an Oscar nomination. In 2017 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts. His work has been published in more than 40 languages. He is the president and co-founder of the nonprofit global story exchange organization, Narrative 4.

See more about McCann here.