Dina Elenbogen presents Drawn from Water

FEBRUARY 28 (TUESDAY) 4:00PM in HUM 415

Dina Elenbogen teaches creative writing at the University of Chicago Graham School where she received the 2012 excellence in teaching award and gives poetry and prose readings, leads workshops and lectures at numerous venues including universities, libraries, and cultural centers. She teaches Introduction to Jewish Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago and consults individually with creative writers, students working on college essays and other projects.

According to Kirkus Reviews, her latest work Drawn from Water is a "soul-searching memoir of the author’s visits to Israel and how she discovered an Ethiopian Jewish community in the process."