Mark your calendar for the next installment of the BathHouse Reading Series. This session takes place Monday, March 15, 6:30 pm at the Student Center Auditorium and features Montréal writer Gail Scott.
Scott is one of most prominent innovative prose writers in North America. She is the author of six books including the novel, My Paris, about a sad diarist in conversation with Gertrude Stein and Walter Benjamin in contemporary Paris, [Dalkey Archive 2003]; the story collection Spare Parts Plus Two [Coach House, 2002]; and the essay collections Spaces Like Stairs. Her translation of Michael Delisle’s Le Déasarroi du matelot was shortlisted for the Governor General’s award in translation [Women’s Press, 2001]. She is co-editor of the anthology Biting The Error (Coach House, 2004), shortlisted for a Lambda award. She is co-founder of the critical journal Spirale (Montréal) and Tessera (new writing by women) and teaches Creative Writing at Université de Montréal.