Frederick McKindra

Join Hendrix-Murphy on Tuesday, October 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Reves Recital Hall for An Evening with Writer-in-Residence Frederick McKindra. McKindra is an essayist and fiction writer who lives in Little Rock, Arkansas. He attended Howard University and holds an MFA in Fiction Writing from The New School in New York City. McKindra, who was named a Buzzfeed Emerging Writer Fellow in 2017, often writes about the Black and LGBTQ+ experience in the American South, and his writing appears in the Oxford American, Lambda Literary, and Buzzfeed. In Fall 2021, as Hendrix’s Writer-in-Residence, he is teaching a course on personal essay writing for the web.