
47th Annual Literary Festival at ODU: October 6-11, 2024
Dolen Perkins-Valdez: 47th Annual ODU Literary Festival
Document Type
Presentation
Festival Date
10-11-2024
Location
University Theatre, Old Dominion University
Author/Artist Bio
Dolen Perkins-Valdez is the New York Times bestselling author of Take My Hand (2022) which was awarded a 2023 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Silver Gavel Award from the American Bar Association, Fiction Award from Black Caucus of the American Library Association and was longlisted for the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award. A three-time nominee for a United States Artists Fellowship, Dolen is widely considered a pre-eminent chronicler of American historical life.
Description
The reading took place on Friday, October 11, 2024, at 3 p.m. in the University Theatre.
Recommended Citation
Perkins-Valdez, Dolen, "Dolen Perkins-Valdez: 47th Annual ODU Literary Festival" (2024). 47th Annual Literary Festival at ODU: October 6-11, 2024. 15.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/litfest-2024/15