Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids! | The Center for Fiction

Story/Teller Arts: Lynn Nottage on Mlima's Tale with Damon Tabor

The Center for Fiction was pleased to welcome Lynn Nottage, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Ruined and...

Those familiar with the New York Times magazine’s coverage of efforts to diversify publishing may recognize Laura Warrell’s...

We continued our annual Brooklyn Book Festival Bookends tradition of inviting author and critic, Kerri Arsenault (Mill Town...

This week we are pleased to highlight a rousing jazz-infused debut novel which we are launching at The Center and a pitch-perfect memoir from...

We were thrilled to celebrate accomplished author Martha Anne Toll’s first novel, Three Muses

Who writes the stories that attach themselves to our identities, for better and often for worse? In The Black Period, poet Hafizah...

Yiyun Li’s work is beloved by writers and readers alike, and we were thrilled to bring her and Rivka Galchen...

Difficult people make for interesting reading. Characters who are mischievous, unstable, irrational, those who lack self-control and then find...

Saturday, 2:00 pm EDT - 6:30 pm EDT November 12, 2022

What can exploring “the end” offer us as storytellers? Throughout this bootcamp, participants will traverse a wide-range of multi-genre narratives...

Saturday, 2:00 pm EDT - 6:30 pm EDT October 22, 2022

Whether it be a personal essay, a prose poem, or auto fiction, a memorable personal narrative tells an embodied story that is larger than its subject