Writers at Rutgers is a series that creates the opportunity for exchange between well-known writers of diverse background and Rutgers students, faculty, and the general public. The event includes an author reading, Q&A session, book sale and signing, and catered reception.
Victor LaValle is the author of five novels, two novellas, a short story collection, and is the creator and writer of two comic books. His novel,The Changeling, will soon be airing on AppleTV+ starring LaKeith Stanfield. He has been the recipient of numerous awards. He was raised in Queens, New York, and now lives the Bronx with his wife, writer Emily Raboteau, and their children. He teaches at Columbia University.