With a deft eye on modern culture, she brilliantly critiques its ebb and flow with both wit and ferocity.
Her work garners international acclaim for its reflective, no-holds-barred exploration of feminism and social criticism.
Roxane Gay is an author, cultural critic, and University of Nebraska–Lincoln English alumna whose writing is unmatched and widely revered. Every year program hosts readings and discussions by acclaimed poets, novelists, and memoirists as part of its Creative Writing Month celebration, National Poetry Month festivities, and the new Reading Series (which kicks off in fall 2018 with Roxane Gay's visit). The Department of English offers an English major concentration, M.A., and Ph.D. Attend a book discussion See Roxane Gay Live Sponsored by the Creative Writing Program of the Department of English