The 83rd annual McKinney Reading Series and Student Awards Ceremony is Wednesday, April 9th, 7:00-9:00 p.m. featuring Lan Samantha Chang, winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction and the PEN Open Book Award. Hosted by the Department of Communication and Media and the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences in collaboration with New York State Writers Institute, the event will feature the announcement of McKinney Student Writing Contest winners, a fiction reading, and audience Q & A. An opportunity to purchase books and meet the author will follow.