Maggie Nelson
Hammer Museum, Annex
Critic, author, poet, and National Book Award winner Maggie Nelson dazzled with her 2015 genre-bending memoir The Argonauts, which Vanity Fair described as “slay[ing] entrenched notions of gender, marriage, and sexuality with lyricism, intellectual brass, and soul-ringing honesty.” Nelson’s past work includes The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning; Bluets; The Red Parts; Something Bright, Then Holes; Jane: A Murder; The Latest Winter; and Shiner.
Event Date: Tuesday, Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Hammer Museum, Annex
Price: Free
The Hammer is located at the corner of Westwood and Wilshire boulevards in Westwood Village, three blocks east of the 405 freeway’s Wilshire exit.
Parking is available under the museum.