The Muse & the Marketplace 2016

We are thrilled to have Colum McCann, the author of nine works of fiction and one of the world's greatest raconteurs, with us to deliver the 2016 keynote address. Refreshments will be served during the talk in the Imperial Ballroom, and a book-signing will follow. Mr. McCann is the author of nine works of fiction, including Let The Great World Spin, winner of the National Book Award. Among his numerous international honors are Dublin Impac Prize, a Chevalier des Arts et Lettres from the French government, election to the Irish arts academy, the 2010 Best Foreign Novel Award in China, and an Oscar nomination. His most recent book is Thirteen Ways of Looking.