Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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Events
National Teen Storyteller Contest: Stereotypes
Submissions Accepted May 1 to June 30, 2023
Deadline extended to June 30! The Center for Fiction invites young writers, ages 13-18 to submit their best work for our National...
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Videos
The Center for Fiction Presents V (Formerly Eve Ensler) on Reckoning with Carole Zimmer
The Center For Fiction welcomed award-winning journalist, reporter, and producer Carole Zimmer for a live taping of her fearless...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Picture This
The writers this week create worlds and settings that are richly observed and easy to imagine, no matter how far they stray from our own realities
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Events
Ani Kayode Somtochukwu on And Then He Sang a Lullaby with Roxane Gay
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT June 20, 2023
Join The Center For Fiction in welcoming Roxane Gay (Bad Feminist, Hunger) to launch Ani Kayode Somtochukwu’s...
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Events
The Center for Fiction Presents Vanessa Walters on The Nigerwife with Jennifer Baker
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 10, 2023
The Center for Fiction celebrates the launch of Vanessa Walters’s exceptional debut, The Nigerwife
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Events
Dave Barry on Swamp Story with Brendan Jay Sullivan
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 2, 2023
The Center for Fiction is thrilled to welcome the infinitely funny Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and New York Times bestselling author...
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Events
NEA Big Read: Family Day Celebrating Interior Chinatown and AAPI Heritage Month
Saturday, 10:30 am EDT - 3:00 pm EDT May 20, 2023
The Center for Fiction and the Chinese-American Planning Council present a family day for readers of all ages, as part of our programming for...
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Events
The Center for Fiction and Sant Jordi USA Present Papyrus with Irene Vallejo, Sarah Ruden, and Charlotte Whittle
Sunday, 3:00 pm EDT April 23, 2023
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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Groups+Workshops
The Nightlighters
Monday, 6:00 pm EDT - 7:30 pm EDT June 8, 2026
The Nightlighters is a free, in-person reading group for members of The Center for Fiction. Led by rotating staff members, The Nightlighters read...
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VideosStory/Teller
Story/Teller Arts: Will Arbery and Chloé Cooper Jones with Leslie Jamison
The Center for Fiction and Theatre Communications Group were thrilled to welcome playwright Will Arbery and philosopher and...
