# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Roy Scranton in conversation with Hilary Plum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 05 Aug, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 05 Aug, 2025 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Roy Scranton will be at Mac's on August 5th at 7 pm for the launch of his new book Impasse and will be joined in conversation with author Hilary Plum.

Roy Scranton is the author of several books, including Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Total Mobilization: World War II and American Literature, and the novel War Porn. A 2024 Guggenheim Fellow, Scranton teaches at the University of Notre Dame, where he directs the Environmental Humanities Initiative.

Impasse: Climate Change and the Limits of Progress will be published on August 5th. Drawing from psychology, philosophy, history, and politics, as well as film, literature, and personal experience, Scranton describes the challenges we face in making sense of our environmental and climate predicament.

Hilary Plum is the author of five books, including the poetry collection Excisions, the essay collection Hole Studies, and the Fence Modern Prize in Prose-winning novel Strawberry Fields. She teaches at Cleveland State University and in the NEOMFA program, and she serves as associate director of the CSU Poetry Center. Her work has appeared in Granta, Astra, The Rupture, Los Angeles Review of Books, Cleveland Review of Books, and elsewhere. She lives in Cleveland Heights.

Her latest book, State Champ, is a novel set in an abortion clinic post- Roe. ""An acrobatic, harrowing marathon of cut-to-the-quick prose, with a narrator who's ferocious, funny, and wise. State Champ churns with tremendous urgency that would be, and will be, vital in any era. Hilary Plum is a breathtaking talent." -- Henry Hoke, author of OPEN THROAT
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Cleveland Heights
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1820 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH, United States, Ohio 44118
- **lat**: 41.50997
- **long**: -81.58012
- **full address**: 1820 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH, United States, Ohio 44118

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- **organizer**: Mac's Backs-Books On Coventry (https://allevents.in/org/macs-backs-books-on-coventry/24781554)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 05 Aug, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1820 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH, United States, Ohio 44118
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mac's Backs-Books On Coventry
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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