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Events
NEA Big Read: Old Tales Made New, Heroes Made Monsters, Monsters Made Heroines
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 21, 2024
To kick off our 2024 National Endowment of the Arts Big Read initiative, The Center for Fiction welcomes Orange Prize-winning author Madeline...
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The Center for Fiction Presents Claire Messud on This Strange Eventful History with Jennifer Egan
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 22, 2024
The Center for Fiction welcomes Claire Messud, acclaimed author of The Emperor’s Children and The Burning Girl...
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A Reading with The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil 2023–2024 Emerging Writer Fellows
Thursday, 6:00 pm EDT May 23, 2024
The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil 2023-2024 Emerging Writer Fellows come together to share their published writing and works in progress
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An Intimate Evening Salon with Elizabeth Birkelund and Helen Simonson
Tuesday, 6:30 pm EDT June 4, 2024
Join us for a special evening with two remarkable authors, Elizabeth Birkelund and Helen Simonson, to discuss...
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ALL PRIDE, NO PREJUDICE! A Literary LGBTQ+ Celebration
Thursday, 6:00 pm EDT June 13, 2024
This Pride Month, The Center for Fiction is back with our annual celebration of LGBTQ+ literature. Amidst increased book bans and censorship...
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The Center for Fiction Presents Joseph Earl Thomas on God Bless You, Otis Spunkmeyer with Tyriek White
Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT June 20, 2024
Joseph Earl Thomas, acclaimed author of New York Times Notable Book Sink, joins The Center for Fiction to celebrate...
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The Center for Fiction Presents Andrew O'Hagen on Caledonian Road with Megan Nolan
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT June 26, 2024
Andrew O’Hagen, the esteemed author of Mayflies and The Secret Life and a three-time nominee for the Booker...
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The Center for Fiction Presents Ayşegül Savaş on The Anthropologists with Adam Dalva
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT July 16, 2024
The Center for Fiction welcomes Ayşegül Savaş, acclaimed author of Walking on the Ceiling and White on White...
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Save the Date: The Center for Fiction 2024 First Novel Fête
Friday December 6, 2024
Join us at The Center for Fiction for a celebration of the seven finalists for the 2024 First Novel Prize.
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Save the Date: The Center for Fiction Annual Awards Benefit
Tuesday, 6:30 pm EDT - 10:00 pm EDT December 10, 2024
Join us for a celebration of the power of storytelling as we present this year’s Lifetime of Excellence in Fiction Award, Medal for Editorial...