Author Visit with Val Brelinski

7:00 PM - 8:45 PM
Old Town Library
Large Meeting Room Combo

Event Details

Val Brelinski was born and raised in Nampa, Idaho, the daughter of devout evangelical Christians. She is a recent Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford, where she was also a Jones Lecturer in fiction writing. She received an MFA from the University of Virginia, and her writing has been published in such magazines as VQR, and The Rumpus, Fiction, Confrontation, and Green Mountains Review. She received prizes for her fiction from the San Francisco Chronicle, The Charlottesville Weekly, and The Boise Weekly, and was also a finalist for the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award. She lives in Northern California and currently teaches creative writing at Stanford's Continuing Studies Program. Her debut novel, The Girl Who Slept with God, will be published by Viking Press on August 4, 2015.
Event Type(s): Programs
Age Group(s): Adults
Presenter: Old Firehouse Books
(970) 484-7898