Seavey Visiting Writers Series Presents Zakes Mda
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Stretansky Concert Hall, Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
Zakes Mda is a novelist, playwright and professor at Ohio University, and has been a visiting professor at Yale and the University of Vermont. Among his novels is The Heart of Redness (2002), which won the Richard Wright Zora Neale Hurston Legacy Award, and Little Suns (2015), which won the Barry Ronge Fiction Prize. Mda is also the recipient of the Amstel Playwright of the Year Award (1978–79) and the Sunday Times fiction prize.