Gonzaga University
Visiting Writers Series
Event Date & Time
October 13, 2026
7:00 pm
Event Location
Hemmingson Ballroom
702 E Desmet Ave
Spokane, WA 99202
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The Gonzaga University
Visiting Writers Series Presents
Conversations with Jeff Koehler
Beard Award-winning writer Jeff Koehler, class of '91, is the author of eight critically acclaimed books, most recently Matisse in Morocco: A Journey of Light and Color (Simon & Schuster) and The Spanish Mediterranean Islands Cookbook (Phaidon). His journalistic writing has appeared in many publications, including The Washington Post, Saveur, Taste, and The New York Times Literacy Supplement. His work has been reviewed in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, and other publications.
Student Q&A Session: Gonzaga students and faculty, join us for a question and answer session October 14, 2026 at 12:15 pm in the Firenze Room (Hemmingson 312). Learn more on myGU.
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About the Event Sponsors
Gonzaga University Visiting Writers Series
The Visiting Writers Series brings distinguished authors to campus to engage both the Gonzaga audience and the wider Spokane community. The series fosters artistic collaboration across disciplines, encourages intellectual curiosity and seeks to share the wonder and challenges of living a creative life.
For more information about the Visiting Writing Series, please contact Dr. Tod Marhsall.