Zooming Back to History: Scott Nadelson

Zooming Back to History: Scott Nadelson Mining the Gaps: How a Fiction Writer Re-Imagines History

Zooming Back to History is the Willamette Heritage Center’s online history speaker series that seeks to share historical topics that have shaped the Willamette Valley and Greater Oregon.

About the speaker:

Scott Nadelson is the author of a novel, a memoir, and six collections of short fiction, most recently While It Lasts, recipient of the Donald L. Jordan Prize for Literary Excellence. His work has won an Oregon Book Award, the Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award, and the Reform Judaism Fiction Prize and has been published in venues such as Ploughshares, New England Review, Oregon Humanities, The Writer’s Chronicle and The Best American Short Stories. He teaches at Willamette University, where he holds the Hallie Brown Ford Chair in Writing, and in the Rainier Writing Workshop MFA Program at Pacific Lutheran University.

See all speakers in the series and purchase tickets on the Zooming Back To History event page