Yale University President Peter Salovey presents the 2023 Windham-Campbell Prizes in drama, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, and legendary music journalist Greil Marcus delivers the annual keynote address, “Why I Write.” Marcus is introduced by Daphne A. Brooks, the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of African American Studies, American Studies, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and Music at Yale University. Offered in conjunction with the Donald Windham–Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Michael Kelleher, Director of the Windham-Campbell Prizes, moderates the program.

Enter the Yale University Art Gallery’s Robert L. McNeil, Jr., Lecture Hall at 201 York Street.

Livestream will be available, with closed captions. For more information, visit https://windhamcampbell.org.