Joyce Carol Oates in Conversation with Henry Bienen, President of the Poetry Foundation

Join us for a conversation between Printers Row Lit Fest headliner Joyce Carol Oates and President of the Poetry Foundation, Henry Bienen. Oates is one of the most prolific American writers of the 20th century. She is the author of over 70 books and has also published 10 books of poetry. Her latest book is the short story collection, Beautiful Days. Henry Bienen has served as the President of the Poetry Foundation since 2015. He was Northwestern University’s president from 1995 through 2009 and currently serves as president emeritus of Northwestern University.