Wesleyan's Visiting Writers Series brings writers Vince Trimboli and Mesha Maren to campus for an afternoon reading for MFA students and the general public. Trimboli is a native of Elkins, WV and an alumnus of WV Wesleyan’s MFA Program. His poetry chapbook Condominium Morte was released with Ghost City Press in April 2016. Vince teaches Writing and Literature at Davis & Elkins College and is the Appalachian Arts Editor for HeartWood Literary Magazine. Maren's debut novel Sugar Run is forthcoming from Algonquin Books in 2017. Her short stories and essays appear in Tin House, Oxford American, Hobart, The Barcelona Review, and Forty Stories: New Writing from Harper Perennial and she has been the recipient of fellowships from the MacDowell Colony and the Ucross Foundation.