Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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Events
The Art of the Short Story: Magogodi oaMphela Makhene on Innards with Dawnie Walton
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT June 6, 2023
Join writer Magogodi oaMphela Makhene for the launch of her new short story collection, Innards, in conversation with...
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Videos
In Translation: Brazil’s Macunaíma with Katrina Dodson, John Keene, Madhu H. Kaza, and Musician Iara Rennó
Katrina Dodson joined us to celebrate her long-awaited translation of the Brazilian modernist epic novel Macunaíma: The...
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A Reading with The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil 2022-2023 Emerging Writer Fellows
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 24, 2023
The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil 2022-2023 Emerging Writer Fellows come together for their first joint reading to share their published writing...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
"You Carry Mother Earth Within You"
Today we commemorate Earth Day with a selection of books that celebrate the land and its flora and fauna in various ways. One new book below combines...
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Independent Bookstore Day 2023
Saturday, 11:00 am EDT - 8:00 pm EDT April 29, 2023
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at The Center for Fiction with a ‘Take What You Can Carry’ Bookstore sale; Haiti Cultural Exchange’s...
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Videos
The Center for Fiction and Sant Jordi USA Present Papyrus with Irene Vallejo, Sarah Ruden, and Charlotte Whittle
The Sant Jordi Festival of Books & Roses in Barcelona is one of the most enchanting and colorful book fairs in the world, spilling bookstands...
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Alternate Histories in Fiction with Elliot Ackerman and Christine Grillo
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 31, 2023
American history as we know it is the result of countless overlapping butterfly effects, coincidences, and collective choices
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Joanna Biggs Presents A Life of One's Own with Lauren Oyler and Christine Smallwood
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 16, 2023
Join The Center for Fiction and Harper’s Magazine in welcoming author and editor Joanna Biggs for the launch of her...
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NEA Big Read: A Celebration of Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown with Performances by Fang Du and Sami Ma
Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT May 11, 2023
We couldn’t be more excited about this year’s Big Read title, Interior Chinatown—Charles Yu’s sharply observed...
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Videos
Letters to a Writer of Color with Deepa Anappara, Taymour Soomro, Amitava Kumar, and Madeleine Thien
“To write like my peers in a Western classroom I have to erase myself, but if I erase myself I have no story” —Deepa Anappara, “On the...
