The CCNY MFA Program in Creative Writing Presents

A Conversation with Brian Tart
President and Publisher, Viking Penguin

Tuesday, February 6
5:00 – 6:30pm

Rifkind Room, NAC 6/316

Join the MFA in Creative Writing for a conversation with Brian Tart who will discuss the publishing industry with emerging writers.

Brian Tart was named president and publisher of Viking in January 2015, and Penguin Books in 2020. He started his career as an editorial assistant at Bantam Books before moving to Dutton in 1998 and eventually becoming the president and publisher of Dutton for nine years. Brian continues to edit both fiction and nonfiction, working with Ken Follett, John le Carré, Elizabeth George, Craig Johnson, Andrew Roberts, and Timothy Keller, among others.

Funded by the David Dortort Fund for Creative Writing.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC