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Poetry reading with actor and poet Amber Tamblyn. Her new book is called Dark Sparkler. She will also be selling and signing copies of the book.

When and Where

• Monday, November 23
• 5:30 p.m.
• Dickson Hall, Room 179
• Open to all students, faculty and staff

About Amber

Amber Tamblyn has appeared on television and in a variety of feature film roles including the role of Joan on Joan of Arcadia.

Born and raised in Venice, California Amber is a 3rd generation Californian. She has been a writer and actress since the age of 9. She has been nominated for an Emmy, Golden Globe and Independent Spirit Award for her work in television and film. In 2007 she won the Locarno Film Festival award for Best Actress for her work in the film “Stephanie Daley,” in which she starred opposite actress Tilda Swinton.

She most recently appeared in FOX’s television show “House” and in Danny Boyle’s critically acclaimed film, “127 Hours” opposite James Franco. She also appeared in the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Two and a Half Men and Inside Amy Schumer. She will next appear in Horton Foote’s “Main Street” opposite Colin Firth. Amber is most recognized for her work as Joan on the CBS television program “Joan of Arcadia.”