Name: Timothy Egan Reading & Lecture
Start: 2026-05-07T19:00:00-06:00
Location: Shane Lalani Center for the Arts

Timothy Egan is the author of 10 books. His most recent, A Fever in the Heartland, is a historical thriller that was an immediate New York Times bestseller. His account of the Dust Bowl, The Worst Hard Time, won the 2006 National Book Award. A lifelong journalist, Egan worked as a national correspondent and opinion columnist for The New York Times, roaming the West. As a Times correspondent, he shared a Pulitzer Prize in 2001 with a team of reporters for their series, “How Race is Lived in America.”