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Art historian and curator Bridget Cooks will be a keynote speaker. "Reshaping the Field" is inspired by Cooks’s groundbreaking monograph "Exhibiting Blackness: African Americans and the American Art Museum." (2/2)

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Writer in Residence Mona Simpson’s new novel, Commitment, is one of Kirkus’s 20 Best Books to Read in March. “Simpson is an artist of the family saga, the multigenerational narrative,” Kirkus writes. #bardcollege @KirkusReviews https://t.co/x1QiyiMbN9

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Welcome to the Bard faculty, @huahsu! Hua Hsu will join us in the fall as professor of literature. He is is a staff writer @NewYorker and the author of 'A Floating Chinaman: Fantasy and Failure Across the Pacific.' #bardcollege https://t.co/tAMe8sLD8U (1/2)

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Congratulations to Violet Kupersmith, winner of the 2023 Bard Fiction Prize for her novel “Build Your House Around My Body.” Kupersmith will be in residence at Bard for the fall 2023 semester, during which she will give a public reading. @vmkupersmith https://t.co/sRDeESflV7

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Congratulations to Violet Kupersmith, winner of the 2023 Bard Fiction Prize for her novel “Build Your House Around My Body.” Kupersmith will be in residence at Bard for the fall 2023 semester, during which she will give a public reading. @vmkupersmith https://t.co/sRDeESflV7

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Congratulations to Associate Professor of Literature Alys Moody who, along with coeditor Stephen J. Ross, has been awarded a 2020 Modernist Studies Association Book Prize for "Global Modernists on Modernism: An Anthology." @alysmoody #bardcollege http://ow.ly/Y2HC50GPaT6

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We'll be reading "The House on Mango Street" and looking forward to a special appearance by author Sandra Cisneros. Join us at the @fisherctrbard for the kickoff event on April 6. https://t.co/UKX71zDqaB (2/2)

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Author and Bard professor Lucy Sante weaves together fiction and memoir in her new collection of essays, "Maybe the People Would Be the Times." @amNewYork #bardcollege https://t.co/fJ8zpkDkqx (1/2)

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Pianist and composer Ran Blake ’60 received the 2022 Louis Armstrong SATCHMO™ Award at the 2022 Louis Armstrong International Continuum: Armstrong & Company. The award honors a lifetime of performance and jazz education by a living artist. #bardcollege https://t.co/yMnlJZgRUy

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Author Lindsey Drager has received the Bard Fiction Prize for her novel, "The Archive of Alternate Endings" (Dzanc Books 2019). She'll be in residency on campus next fall. Looking forward to having her at Bard! #bardcollege #bardfictionprize https://t.co/s2yh1sKiH1