Wednesday, Feb. 26, 6 p.m., McManus Theater, free & open to the public

Danielle Evans is the author of the story collection Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self, winner of the PEN American Robert W. Bingham prize, Hurston-Wright Award, and the Paterson Prize, and a National Book Foundation 5 under 35 selection, and the forthcoming collection The Office of Historical Corrections. Her stories have appeared in magazines and anthologies including The Paris Review, A Public Space, American Short Fiction, Callaloo, New Stories From the South, and The Best American Short Stories. She teaches creative writing at Johns Hopkins University.