Book Talk & Signing by Dr. Andrew Furman, October 21 3pm–4:30pm
Thursday, Oct 15, 2026Book Talk & Signing with Dr. Andrew Furman
Of Slash Pines and Manatees: A Highly Selective Field Guide to My Suburban Wilderness
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
3:00–4:30 p.m.
S.E. Wimberly Library, 5th Floor, Weiner Suite (Room 552)
777 Glades Road
Join Dr. Andrew Furman for an engaging conversation about Florida’s natural landscapes and the connections between nature, conservation, and literature.
Andrew Furman is a professor of English at Â鶹ŮÀÉ and teaches in its MFA program in creative writing. His fiction and creative nonfiction frequently engage with the Florida outdoors, with stories and essays appearing in publications including Prairie Schooner, Oxford American, The Southern Review, Ecotone, Poets & Writers, and The Florida Review.
His books include the novels Jewfish (2020) and Goldens Are Here (2018), as well as the memoir Bitten: My Unexpected Love Affair with Florida (2014), a finalist for the ASLE Environmental Book Award.
This event is made possible through a collaboration between Florida Atlantic Libraries and the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters.
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