Save the Date: The Althea Ward Clark Reading Series presents Miriam Toews

Save the Date: The Althea Ward Clark Reading Series presents Miriam Toews

Oct 13th 2026
Events @ Labyrinth Books


Events @ Labyrinth Books
Tues 10/13 @ 6:00PM
Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street


The Lewis Center’s Program in Creative Writing annually presents the Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series, which provides an opportunity for students, as well as all in the greater Princeton region, to hear and meet outstanding contemporary writers. All readings, which are free and open to the public, begin at 6:00 p.m. at Labyrinth Books, located adjacent to the campus at 122 Nassau Street in Princeton. Authors’ books will be available for purchase and signatures at all readings.

Miriam Toews is the author of eight bestselling novels: Fight Night, Women Talking, All My Puny Sorrows, Irma Voth, The Flying Troutmans, A Complicated Kindness, A Boy of Good Breeding, and Summer of My Amazing Luck, and two works of nonfiction, Swing Low: A Life and A Truce that is not Peace which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Autobiography.  She is a winner of the Governor General’s Award for Fiction, the Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, and the Writers Trust Marian Engel/Timothy Findley Award. She lives in Toronto.

This event is co-sponsored by The Lewis Center for the Arts' Program in Creative Writing and Labyrinth Books.