Parul Sehgal and Eula Biss

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC VIRTUALLY | Parul Sehgal and Eula Biss will read as part of the Writers Reading series. 

Parul Sehgal is a staff writer at The New Yorker. Previously, she was a book critic at the New York Times, where she also worked as a senior editor and columnist. She has won awards from the New York Press Club and the National Book Critics Circle for her criticism. She teaches in the graduate creative-writing program at New York University and is currently serving as a judge for the 2023 International Booker Prize.

Eula Biss is the author of four books: Having and Being Had, On Immunity, Notes from No Man’s Land, and The Balloonists. Her work has been recognized by a National Book Critics Circle Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a 21st Century Award from the Chicago Public Library. As a 2023 National Fellow at New America, she is currently at work on a collection of essays about how private property has shaped our world.