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Prof. Matthew Richardson ’91 reads from Black Canvas, his new novel

Set at Dartmouth College in the 1980s, Black Canvas is a thrilling modern gothic mystery that propels readers through a maze of plot twists and turns.

Thursday, April 27, 2023
4:00pm – 6:30pm
Sanborn Hall
Intended Audience(s): Public
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Matt Richardson (Dartmouth ’91) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Feminist Studies and an affiliate faculty member in Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara Set at Dartmouth College in the 1980s, Black Canvas is a thrilling modern gothic mystery that propels readers through a maze of plot twists and turns resembling the blockbuster films Us, Them and Antebellum.  As the young, nonbinary coed ventures off to college for a new promising world, their dream turns into a living nightmare, as they are propelled through a twisted conundrum of inexplicable paradoxes and time-space wormholes that threaten to send them into an irrevocable psychosis.  Confronting the deep, dark secrets of the college's history and origin, can they put the pieces of the puzzle together in time before the campus consumes their soul?

For more information, contact:
Mary Fletcher

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