Events
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Events
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...
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Kirstin Valdez Quade on The Five Wounds with Alice McDermott
Thursday, 7:30 pm EST April 8, 2021
Lauded young author Kirstin Valdez Quade joins U.S. National Book Award winner Alice McDermott (Charming...
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How Do We Treat Translation as Creative Writing?
Thursday, 7:00 pm EST April 15, 2021
Madhu Kaza and Jeremy Tiang will discuss translation as a form of creative writing, even if it’s not always properly acknowledged as such
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Japanese Literature in Translation: Izumi Suzuki’s Terminal Boredom
Tuesday, 12:30 pm EST April 20, 2021
A panel of Japanese-to-English literary translators joins us to celebrate the launch of science-fiction legend Izumi Suzuki’s...
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Olivia Laing on Everybody with Maggie Nelson
Thursday, 1:00 pm EST May 6, 2021
Analyzing some of the most significant and complicated figures of the past century through the lens of psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich, author Olivia...
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Memoirs of a Fiction Writer: Courtney Zoffness and Gina Frangello in Conversation
Tuesday, 7:30 pm EST May 11, 2021
For authors Courtney Zoffness (The Center for Fiction Emerging Writer Fellow) and Gina Frangello (A Life...
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How Do We Create a Philosophy of Translation?
Thursday, 7:00 pm EST May 20, 2021
Brazilian literature translator Katrina Dodson will discuss how translators build their own constantly evolving philosophies...