ANN ARBOR—The University of Michigan’s visiting writers series continues with four speakers in March.

•Linda Gregerson will read from her poetry at 5 p.m.
•Russell Banks will give a lecture at 5 p.m. on March 19 at Rackham Auditorium, and he will read from his fiction at 7:30 p.m. March 20 at the Rackham Amphitheater. Banks is the author of 12 books of fiction, two of which he worked on to adapt into feature films: “The Sweet Hereafter” and “Affliction.” Both screenplays were nominated for Academy Awards. His awards include grants from the Guggenheim Foundation as well as a St. Lawrence Prize for fiction.

•Chase Twichell will read from her poetry at 5 p.m. on
•Les Murray will read from his poetry at 5 p.m.
The visiting writers series is sponsored by the U-M Department of English and the Office of the Provost. All readings are open to the public. For additional information, contact Ian Reed Twiss at (734) 615-3710.

Linda GregersonRussell BanksChase TwichellLes MurrayDepartment of English