Events
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Events
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Imbolo Mbue Launches How Beautiful We Were with David Ebershoff
Tuesday, 7:30 pm EST March 9, 2021
Join us to celebrate the launch of Imbolo Mbue’s highly anticipated second novel How Beautiful We Were
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A Reading with the 2020 Emerging Writer Fellows
Wednesday, 7:30 pm EST March 10, 2021
The Center for Fiction 2020 Emerging Writer Fellows come together to share their published writing and works in progress. The Fellowship is offered...
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Hemingway, Gender and Identity
Thursday, 7:00 pm EST March 11, 2021
In a special event co-hosted by PBS, WNET, and The Center for Fiction, we welcome filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick...
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NEA Big Read: Ernest J. Gaines on Criminal Justice
Tuesday, 7:30 pm EST March 16, 2021
In A Lesson Before Dying, Ernest Gaines wrote about an unfair and brutal American justice system—one that’s still operating today
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Lisa Zeidner on Who Says?: Mastering Point of View in Fiction with Ron Charles
Wednesday, 7:30 pm EST March 17, 2021
Lisa Zeidner will join Washington Post book critic Ron Charles in conversation on her newest book Who Says?
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Where Does Translation End and Co-Translation Begin?
Thursday, 8:00 pm EST March 18, 2021
Working in pairs. Hiring readers. Workshopping. Trusting editors. There are many ways to get a manuscript from a draft to a final translation
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On Reading: Shirley Hazzard’s The Transit of Venus
Wednesday, 7:30 pm EST March 24, 2021
Join us to celebrate a new edition of Shirley Hazzard’s classic literary masterpiece The Transit of Venus
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Nicola DeRobertis-Theye Launches The Vietri Project with Ruchika Tomar
Thursday, 7:30 pm EST March 25, 2021
Nicola DeRobertis-Theye and Ruchika Tomar, both 2015 Emerging Writer Fellows, are reuniting to celebrate the...
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Story/Teller: Libertie with Kaitlyn Greenidge and Mira Jacob
Tuesday, 7:30 pm EST March 30, 2021
Whiting Award-winning author Kaitlyn Greenidge joins author Mira Jacob (Good Talk) to celebrate the...
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NEA Big Read: A Lesson Before Dying and Ernest Gaines's Legacy
Wednesday, 7:30 pm EST March 31, 2021
In this final NEA Big Read event, winners of the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence will come together to discuss the lasting legacy...