November 13, 2025 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Observer Editor, FreeFree
Maya Binyam: U-M English Department Zell Visiting Writers Series

Reading by this fiction writer whose award-winning 2023 debut novel Hangman tells the story of an unnamed African man returning home after decades in America to visit his dying brother. When he arrives, he finds that he doesn’t recognize the country or anyone in it. Q&A. Also, tomorrow Binyam gives a free craft lecture (10–11 a.m., Michigan Union, Anderson Rm.). 5:30–6:30 p.m., UMMA Stern Auditorium, 525 S. State. Livestream available for both programs at tinyurl.com/zellwriters25. Free. [email protected].

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