Event
An Evening with Madeline Miller: Online Event
Thursday, March 3, 2022
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Madeline Miller, one of the leaders in Greek retellings, discusses her works.
Madeline Miller’s first novel, The Song of Achilles, was awarded the 2012 Orange Prize for Fiction and was a New York Times bestseller. Her second novel, Circe, was an instant number one New York Times bestseller.
Before she was a novelist, Madeline Miller earned a bachelor's and a master's degree in Classics from Brown University, and she taught and tutored Latin, Greek, and Shakespeare to high school students for more than 15 years. Her novels have been translated into more than 25 languages, and her essays have appeared in The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, Lapham's Quarterly, and on npr.org.
This program is presented in partnership with multiple Illinois libraries.