2024 Eudora Welty Lecturer Natasha Trethewey

Folger Shakespeare Library and the Eudora Welty Foundation present the annual Eudora Welty Lecture with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Natasha Trethewey (New York Times bestseller Memorial Drive and Native Guard). In the spirit of Welty’s treasured One Writer’s Beginnings, Natasha Trethewey will give a lecture describing her own creative origins. A book-signing will follow the lecture.
Celebrated author W. Ralph Eubanks (Ever Is a Long Time and The House at the End of the Road.) will introduce Trethewey. Tickets $25 per person; $20 per Folger member. Learn more and purchase tickets at folger.edu/poetry. 7:30 p.m.