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Professor Ben Grossberg a Finalist for Lambda Literary Award

Professor of English and Director of Creative Writing in A&S Ben Grossberg published his first novel, The Spring Before Obergefell, in 2024. The novel won the James Alan McPherson Prize from the AWP, and now it is a finalist for a 2024 Lambda Literary Award, which is given each year to the best books by LGBTQ writers. Award winners will be announced in October.

Grossberg previously won a Lambda Award for poetry in 2010 for his book, Sweet Core Orchard.