Janet Burroway is the author of six highly regarded novels, two volumes of poetry, numerous plays and a creative writing text. Her move, The Buzzards, was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize; Raw Silk was nominated for the National Book Award, and Opening Nights was a Book-of-the-Month Club alternate selection.

"Wonderful tricks of fate inhabit her fiction, sometimes mirroring, and often surpassing, real life."

Doris Grumbach

In conjunction with: Robert J. Carr Visiting Lecture Series, Department of English, Office for Women's Resources and Services, Women's Studies Program, George A. Miller Committee