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Florida State University Foundation

2018 Literary Arts Touring Grant Recipient

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Recipient Information

Location

Tallahassee, Florida

Project Title

David Shields

Year of Award

2018

Grant or Fellowship

Literary Arts Touring Grants

Grant Amount

$743

David Shields is the internationally bestselling author of twenty books, including Reality Hunger, The Thing About Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead, Black Planet, and Other People: Takes and Mistakes (Knopf, 2017). He will be providing a free lecture and reading at a venue that is easily accessible to the FSU, TCC and Tallahassee community, including high schoolers and seniors.