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CHAPTERS Reading Series with Mia Alvar

CHAPTERS2016Join us for the second installment of our 2016 CHAPTERS Reading Series! Electrifying, inspirational and fearless performances from our talented mentees and four professional, game-changing women writing today, all surrounding our (R)evolution theme on Fridays this spring.

Mia Alvar lives in New York City. Her first book, In the Country, a collection of short stories, was published by Alfred A. Knopf in June 2015.

A former Writer-in-Residence at the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, she has received support from the Corporation of Yaddo, the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, the Blue Mountain Center for the Arts and the Sarah Lawrence Seminar for Writers. Mia’s work has been cited for distinction in The Best American Short Stories and published in One Story, The Missouri Review, the Cincinnati Review, and elsewhere.

Born in the Philippines and raised in Bahrain and the United States, she graduated from Harvard College and the School of the Arts at Columbia University.











When: Fri., Apr. 15, 2016 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: The General Society Library
20 W. 44th St.
212-840-1840
Price: General admission $20
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CHAPTERS2016Join us for the second installment of our 2016 CHAPTERS Reading Series! Electrifying, inspirational and fearless performances from our talented mentees and four professional, game-changing women writing today, all surrounding our (R)evolution theme on Fridays this spring.

Mia Alvar lives in New York City. Her first book, In the Country, a collection of short stories, was published by Alfred A. Knopf in June 2015.

A former Writer-in-Residence at the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, she has received support from the Corporation of Yaddo, the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, the Blue Mountain Center for the Arts and the Sarah Lawrence Seminar for Writers. Mia’s work has been cited for distinction in The Best American Short Stories and published in One Story, The Missouri Review, the Cincinnati Review, and elsewhere.

Born in the Philippines and raised in Bahrain and the United States, she graduated from Harvard College and the School of the Arts at Columbia University.

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