Acclaimed writer Lydia Millet will deliver the 2025 William Gifford Lecture on November 5, 2025. The event is free and open to the public. Lydia Millet’s most recent book is Atavists: Stories (2025); a double novel called Fair Ones is forthcoming from W. W. Norton in Fall 2026. Millet is the author of many fictions as well as a work of nonfiction called We Loved It All: A Memory of Life (2024). Her novel A Children’s Bible (2020) was a National Book Award finalist and a New York Times Book Review Best 10 Books of 2020.
