Turkish-born writer and journalist Asli Perker will be speaking at AUS this afternoon at 12 pm at LIB 011. Asli E. Perker was born in Izmir and moved all around the country because of her fathers job throughout her school years. She graduated from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences American Studies Department at Dokuz Eylul University. She started her writing career at an ad agency as a copy writer and then turned to journalism. She worked at Aktuel News Magazine and Radikal, Yeni Binyil and Sabah Newspapers. After relocating to New York in 2001, she worked as a translator/interpreter and started focusing on her literature career. Her first novel, Baskalarinin Kokusu was published in 2005. Her second novel Cellat Mezarligi followed in 2009. Her latest novel Soufflé came out in February 2011. She still continues to write for various magazines and newspapers and lives in New York, Istanbul and Foca. You are all invited to hear this prolific writer and speaker.
Posted on: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 06:00:02 +0000
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