Monday, April 7th (7:00PM)

RENDEZVOUS CENTER, SUITE A&B   (IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY)

Host: Greg Nicholl
Reader: Brandon R. Schrand

Brandon R. Schrand is the author of The Enders Hotel: A Memoir (University of Nebraska Press, 2008), which won the 2007 River Teeth Prize for best book of literary nonfiction, and was selected as a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection for summer 2008. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Dallas Morning News, The Utne Reader, Tin House, Shenandoah, Colorado Review, Green Mountains Review, River Teeth, Ecotone, Oklahoma Review, Isotope, and numerous other publications. He has won the Wallace Stegner Prize, the 2006 Willard R. Espy Award, two Pushcart Prize Special Mentions, and his essay, “The Enders Hotel,” the title piece from his memoir, was a notable essay in the Best American Essays 2007. He lives in Moscow, Idaho with his wife and two children where he coordinates the MFA Program in Creative Writing at the University of Idaho.

This reading is sponsored by the Pocatello Arts Council.
Visit his website at: www.brandonrschrand.com.