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2010 Speakers

Wally Lamb

Wally Lamb is a nationally honored teacher and award-winning writer. His first novel, She's Come Undone, was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Prize for First Fiction. Lamb is also the recipient of an NEA grant for fiction and a winner of the Missouri Review William Peden Fiction Prize. His other novels include I Know This Much Is True and, most recently, The Hour I First Believed, which tells the story of a couple dealing with the aftermath of the Columbine massacre. Lamb is currently an associate professor of creative writing at the University of Connecticut.