Colson Whitehead

Colson Whitehead is the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Underground Railroad" (an Oprah’s Book Club selection and winner of the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize), "The Noble Hustle", "Zone One", "Sag Harbor", "The Intuitionist", "John Henry Days", "Apex Hides the Hurt" and one collection of essays, "The Colossus of New York".

Mr. Whitehead’s appearance at Drew is generously sponsored by the endowment for the Merrill Maguire Skaggs Lecture and is presented this year as part of the Drew Forum speaker series.