Cummings Foundation Grant Recipient

Prior Years — Nancy Kricorian

Book Talk: The Armenian Diaspora Quartet: Nancy Kricorian's Four Novels about Post-Genocide Experience - October 30, 2025

Book Talk: The Armenian Diaspora Quartet: Nancy Kricorian's Four Novels about Post-Genocide Experience - October 30, 2025

Attend in person at UCLA Bunche Hall, Room 10383 to see Nancy Kricorian present a book talk on Four Novels about Post-Genocide Experience.


Literary Lights 2025: Featuring Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian ~ Saturday, June 28, 2025 ~ On Zoom

Literary Lights 2025: Featuring Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian ~ Saturday, June 28, 2025 ~ On Zoom

Our June edition of Literary Lights 2025 reading series features Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian, professor, curator and author of Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature, in conversation with award-winning writer Nancy Kricorian. 


Nancy Kricorian in Conversation with Nanore Barsoumian ~ Tuesday, April 15, 2025 ~ In-Person (NAASR Vartan Gregorian Building), on Zoom, and on YouTube

Nancy Kricorian in Conversation with Nanore Barsoumian ~ Tuesday, April 15, 2025 ~ In-Person (NAASR Vartan Gregorian Building), on Zoom, and on YouTube

Nanore Barsoumian and Nancy Kricorian will be discussing Kricorian’s new novel The Burning Heart of the World.


Book Event: The Burning Heart of the World ~ Monday, April 7, 2025 ~ In-Person (Columbia University)

Book Event: The Burning Heart of the World ~ Monday, April 7, 2025 ~ In-Person (Columbia University)

Featuring Nancy Kricorian in conversation with Marianne Hirsch.


Literary Lights 2025 Launch: Featuring Wasafiri Armenian Issue Editors and Contributors ~ Saturday, February 15, 2025 ~ On Zoom

Literary Lights 2025 Launch: Featuring Wasafiri Armenian Issue Editors and Contributors ~ Saturday, February 15, 2025 ~ On Zoom

Join us for the launch of our reading series, Literary Lights 2025, featuring Wasafiri Magazine’s special “Armenia(n)s – Elevation” issue editors and contributors.


Literary Lights: We Are All Armenian ~Monday, April 3, 2023 ~ In-Person Event

Literary Lights: We Are All Armenian ~Monday, April 3, 2023 ~ In-Person Event

Join us for our next Literary Lights in-person event in New York City, featuring Aram Mrjoian, editor of We Are All Armenian, who will be joined by the anthology’s contributors, Chris Bohjalian, Nancy Kricorian, Scout Tufankjian, and Hrag Vartanian.