About the Event

Join Kevin Dunn at BSB to hear him read from his novel, Vicious is my Middle Name.

Vicious is My Middle Name is an inspiring YA/Middle Grade novel of female self-empowerment and environmental engagement informed by DIY punk activism. Winner of the Whippoorwill Award for Rural Young Adult and Middle Grade readers and finalist for the NEIA Book Award, the Foreword Indie Book of the Year Award in juvenile literature, and the Eric Hoffer Award in the Middle Grade category.

About the Author

Kevin C. Dunn is a Professor at Hobart & William Smith Colleges in Geneva, NY. He is author and editor of almost a dozen academic books on topics ranging from African politics, international relations, and global punk culture. He is also a novelist, a musician, and a documentary film-maker. He’s a community activist and cultural producer. Ultimately, he is a lifelong contributor and defender of DIY punk culture. He can be reached at DUNN at HWS dot EDU.