author of Beautiful Dreamers 

October 25, 1:30 p.m.

Minrose Gwin returns with her fourth novel Beautiful Dreamers that the Washington Independent Review of Books describes “a delightful yet melancholy read, a deceptively ordinary story that nonetheless leaps off the page and lingers when it’s over.”

A Mississippi Native, Gwin now lives in New Mexico. She has also published the novels The Accidentals, Promise, and The Queen of Palmyra, along with the memoir Wishing for Snow and the literary study Remembering Medgar Evers: Writing the Long Civil Rights Movement. She is co-editor of The Literature of the American South and The Southern Literary Journal.

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