Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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Groups+Workshops
An Untamed Existence: Women Alone and Adrift in the Wild with Naomi Huffman and Julia Ringo
Four Sessions Tuesdays, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT June 20 to September 12, 2023
Read the surprising accounts of three women in various states of isolation, communing with the natural world in search of sustenance, companionship...
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Groups+Workshops
Decolonizing Science Fiction and Fantasy with Ana Klimchynskaya
Four Sessions Mondays, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT June 19 to August 7, 2023
Explore two recent sci-fi and fantasy novels that flip the traditional imperialist narrative of the Other, taking on the perspective of the outsider...
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Groups+Workshops
Chekhov's "The Black Monk" and a Cocktail with Elizabeth Howard
Wednesday, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT June 14, 2023
Chekhov’s novella portrays a young man suffering from delusions of grandeur—evoking the supernatural, speculative fiction, and futurism—and...
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Events
ALL PRIDE, NO PREJUDICE! A Literary LGBTQ+ Celebration (2023)
Thursday, 6:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT June 22, 2023
Join us for a community game of Exquisite Corpse, music, happy hour specials, and readings from an exciting lineup of LGBTQ+ writers, including...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Simply Put
One-word titles always catch my eye and ear, and this week four of the novels qualify. For two of them, we have signed copies while they last
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VideosNEA Big Read 2023
NEA Big Read: A Celebration of Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown with Performances by Fang Du and Sami Ma
We couldn’t be more excited about our 2023 Big Read title, Interior Chinatown—Charles Yu’s sharply observed satire...
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Videos
The Center for Fiction Presents Vanessa Walters on The Nigerwife with Jennifer Baker
The Center for Fiction celebrated the launch of Vanessa Walters’s exceptional debut, The Nigerwife
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
The Merry Month of May
Two debut books by Chinese American writers—a novel and a story collection—help usher in Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month...
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Events
Tom Piazza on The Auburn Conference with David Gates
Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT June 1, 2023
Join The Center for Fiction in welcoming novelist and screenwriter Tom Piazza (Tremé, A Free State) for the...
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Events
The Café & Bar Presents EXHIBIT B IN NYC: A Reading
Saturday, 5:00 pm EDT June 3, 2023
EXHIBIT B IN NYC: A Reading highlights outstanding authors with a focus on queer and trans writers and writers of color
