Join author Christine Maul Rice, author of Swarm Theory, for a reading and discussion on May 21 at Bee Well Meadry and a writing workshop on May 22 at Grass River Natural Area. The first 25 people to register for either event will receive a free copy of Swarm Theory.
Christine’s novel,
Swarm Theory, was called "a gripping work of Midwest Gothic" by NPR and won numerous awards. Christine was included in
New City's Lit 50: Who Really Books in Chicago and named
One of 30 Writers to Watch by Chicago's Guild Complex. Most recently, her short stories, essays, and interviews have appeared in
Allium, Make Literary Magazine,
The Rumpus,
McSweeney's Internet Tendency,
The Millions,
Roanoke Review,
The Literary Review, among others. Christine is the founder and editor of
Hypertext Magazine and is an Assistant Professor of English at Valparaiso University. Her newest novel, based on the Flint water crisis, will be published in 2026.
