Nafissa Thompson-Spires
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Accolade: Nafissa Thompson-Spires, MA’05, PhD’09, one of 10 Whiting Award winners
Adrianne Mathiowetz Photography Nafissa Thompson-Spires, MA’05, PhD’09, was announced as one of 10 Whiting Award winners March 20 at a ceremony at the New York Historical Society. Thompson-Spires’ short story collection Heads of the Colored People (2018, Atria/37 INK) has been honored with a PEN Open Book Award,… Read MoreMay 23, 2019