Sep 10th 2024

Samuel R. Delany Lecture

@ School of The Art Institute of Chicago

Online

Opening Tuesday, September 10th, from 6PM - 7:30PM

Join us for a virtual lecture by visiting writer Samuel R. Delany followed by an audience Q&A.

Link to join via Zoom: https://saic-edu.zoom.us/j/83451685329

In 2016, Samuel R. Delany was inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame. A filmmaker, novelist, and critic, he is the author of the award-winning books Babel-17 and Dark Reflections, as well as Nova, Dhalgren, and the Return to Nevèrÿon series. He has won Nebula Awards from the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association and two Hugo Awards from the World Science Fiction Convention. In 2013, he was made a Grand Master of Science Fiction. His works are available through his website at samueldelany.com.

Presented on the occasion of the exhibition In Your Face: Barbara DeGenevieve, Artist and Educator on view at the SAIC Galleries September 13–December 7. A related symposium will take place on September 14.

This event will be live captioned by Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services. For additional access requests visit saic.edu/access.

Image: Left: Samuel R. Delany, Dhalgren, Bantam Books, 1975. Cover art by Dean Ellis. Right: Samuel R. Delany, Through the Valley of the Nest of Spiders, Magnus Books, 2011. Cover art by Mia Wolff

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