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Wilson Instructor of English Matthew Diltz McBride will open the college Â鶹ÊÓƵ ’s annual Writers Series with a reading from his book of poetry, City of Incandescent Light, at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, in Warfield Hall Â鶹ÊÓƵ ’s Allen Auditorium. The 30-minute reading is free and open to the public. Coffee and doughnuts will be provided.

The newest member of Wilson Â鶹ÊÓƵ ’s English department, McBride earned his doctorate from the University of Cincinnati, a Master of Fine Arts from Bowling Green State University and a bachelor Â鶹ÊÓƵ ’s degree from Capital University. He is the recipient of Bowling Green Â鶹ÊÓƵ ’s Devine Fellowship for writing, the University of Cincinnati Â鶹ÊÓƵ ’s George Elliston Fellowship for doctoral studies in poetry, an Ohio Arts Council Grant and a Writers in the Heartland residency program for emerging and established writers.