Faculty Presentation: Nick Flynn, Joe Diggs and Megan Biddle
Monday, August 17, 2026
5-7 PM
Stanley Kunitz Common Room
Join us for an reading and artist talk with writer Nick Flynn and artists Joseph Diggs and Megan Biddle.
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About Our Speakers
Nick Flynn’s most recent book is Low (Graywolf, 2023). His book Stay (Ze Books, 2000) chronicles his work with other artists (filmmakers, visual artists, musicians, etc) over the past twenty-five years. His bestselling memoir Another Bullshit Night in Suck City (Norton, 2004) was made into a film starring Robert DeNiro (Focus Features, 2012) and has been translated into fifteen languages.
Joseph Diggs was born to a military family in Croix Chapeau, France and grew up on Cape Cod where he now lives and paints. Diggs’ work is housed in many private collections on the Cape, nationally, and internationally. Diggs earned his BFA at Southeastern Massachusetts University then returned, after years of travel and work experience, to earn his MFA from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design Program at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. He is currently represented by the Berta Walker Gallery of Provincetown.
Megan Biddle is a sculptor whose practice spans printmaking and drawing. She has been invited to residencies including MacDowell, The Jentel Foundation, and Sculpture Space. In 2024, she was awarded the Independence Foundation Fellowship in the Arts. Her work was acquired into the U.S. Embassy’s permanent collection in Riga, Latvia. Biddle has taught at institutions including Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Pilchuck Glass School, UrbanGlass, and Oxbow School of Art. She currently lives and works in Philadelphia, where she is an adjunct associate professor in the Glass Program at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture.
