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X-WR-CALNAME:Global Georgia / Betty Jean Craige Lecture: Alexander Chee –
  “On Productive Ambivalence”
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DESCRIPTION:This lecture is presented as the Department of Comparative Lite
 rature and Intercultural Studies’s annual Betty Jean Craige Lecture\, co
 -sponsored by the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts in partnership wi
 th the department of English\, the Georgia Review\, and the Creative Writi
 ng Program. It is part of the Willson Center's Global Georgia public event
 s series.\n\nAlexander Chee is the bestselling author of the novels Edinbu
 rgh and The Queen of the Night\, and the essay collection How To Write An 
 Autobiographical Novel\, all from Mariner Books. A contributing editor at 
 The New Republic and an editor at large at VQR\, his essays and stories ha
 ve appeared in The New York Times Magazine\, T Magazine\, The Sewanee Revi
 ew\, and the 2016 and 2019 Best American Essays. He was guest-editor for T
 he Best American Essays of 2022.\n\nHe is a 2021 United States Artists Fel
 low\, a 2021 Guggenheim Fellow in Nonfiction\, and the recipient of a Whit
 ing Award\, a NEA Fellowship\, an MCCA Fellowship\, the Randy Shilts Prize
  in gay nonfiction\, the Paul Engle Prize\, the Lambda Editor’s Choice P
 rize\, and residency fellowships from the MacDowell Colony\, the VCCA\, Le
 idig House\, Civitella Ranieri and Amtrak.\n\nChee is a full professor of 
 English and Creative Writing at Dartmouth College and lives in Vermont.\n\
 nThe annual Betty Jean Craige lecture honors Craige\, University Professor
  Emerita of Comparative Literature and a former director of the Willson Ce
 nter.
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SUMMARY:Global Georgia / Betty Jean Craige Lecture: Alexander Chee – “O
 n Productive Ambivalence”
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 ge_lecture_alexander_chee_on_productive_ambivalence
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