Piper Kerman, author of Orange is the New Black, will speak at 7 p.m. Jan. 20, 2016, in Gray Chapel on her memoir about the 13 months she spent in the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, CT.
In her compelling, moving, and often hilarious book, she explores the experience of incarceration and the intersection of her life with the lives of women she met while in prison.
Kerman’s presentation will be followed by an audience Q&A. Books will be available for purchase at the event and book signing starts at 8:15 p.m.
A limited number of OWU faculty and staff ($25) tickets and discount student tickets ($20) are now on sale. To access these tickets, go to https://piperkerman-authorvisit.eventbrite.com. Enter promotional code “OWU”. Tickets sales will open to the public on Nov.1 for general admission ($25) and priority seating ($35).
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