Announcing Lee Martin, 2013 Antioch Writers' Workshop Keynote Speaker and Morning Fiction Instructor

Lee Martin -- Keynote Speaker

The Antioch Writers' Workshop is pleased to announce that Pulitzer Prize Finalist Lee Martin will be the 2013 Antioch Writers' Workshop Keynote Speaker, and will deliver his address on the evening of Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Antioch University Midwest. This event is open to the public. 

Lee Martin is the  author of The Bright Forever, and three other novels, including Break the Skin. His other books are the novels, River of Heaven and Quakertown; the memoirs, Such a Life, From Our House, and Turning Bones; and the short story collection, The Least You Need to Know. 

Martin's fiction and nonfiction have appeared in such places as Harper's, Ms., Creative Nonfiction, The Georgia Review, The Kenyon Review, Fourth Genre, River Teeth, The Southern Review, Prairie Schooner, and Glimmer Train. He is the winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Ohio Arts Council. He teaches in the MFA Program at The Ohio State University, where he was the winner of the 2006 Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching.