In his final public appearance as UWindsor writer-in-residence, Alan Davies will read excerpts from his current writing projects and discuss the experience of writing as an everyday practice.

In his lecture, entitled “The Right to Write,” Davies will consider the ethics of writing as an active mode of articulating and investigating made and given worlds. It starts at 5:30 p.m. Monday, December 5, in room 2101 Chrysler Hall North.

Davies is a poet and essayist whose books include a an av es, Signage, Name, Active 24 Hours, Candor, Rave, “untitled” with M.M. Winterford, Sei Shonagon, and Don't Know Alan: Notes on AD with Miles Champion. Read his biography on the writer-in-residence Web site.