Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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Events
The Art of the Short Story: Bojan Louis on Sinking Bell with Savannah Romero
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT November 9, 2022
As a part of our ongoing exploration and celebration of the craft and possibilities of the short story form, The Center for Fiction welcomes American...
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The Center for Fiction Presents: Zein El-Amine and Hala Alyan on Love and War
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT November 8, 2022
The Center for Fiction is thrilled to welcome writers Zein El-Amine and Hala Alyan to discuss their beautifully...
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On Reading: Katherine Dunn's Posthumously Released Novel, Toad
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT November 2, 2022
Panelists include artist and writer Molly Crabapple (Brothers of the Gun), writer of the forward for Toad...
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The Center for Fiction Presents: Igiaba Scego on The Color Line with Ayana Mathis
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT November 1, 2022
From internationally acclaimed Somali-Italian writer Igiaba Scego comes The Color Line, a gorgeous, haunting novel inspired...
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The Craft of Fiction: Can Creative Writing Be Taught? Bonnie Chau, Porochista Khakpour, Jee Leong Koh, and Dale Peck Attempt to Answer the Age-Old Question
Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT October 20, 2022
If writing is a craft, how do we classify the teaching of writing? Apprenticeship? Pedagogy? Art? Is it even possible to teach creative writing...
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In Translation: Jacob Rogers on The Last Days of Terranova with Eric Banks (Canceled)
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT October 26, 2022
As part of an ongoing series in which we investigate and appreciate the art of translation, we welcome Jacob Rogers—acclaimed...
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The Center for Fiction Presents: Ross Gay on Inciting Joy with Simone White
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT October 25, 2022
Ross Gay joins The Center for Fiction for a celebration and investigation of the complexities and beauty of joy, asking how to...
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Past, Present, and Future: Barbara Kingsolver on Demon Copperhead and Silas House on Lark Ascending
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT October 18, 2022
The Center for Fiction is thrilled to welcome two acclaimed creative powerhouses, Barbara Kingsolver and Silas House...
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The Center for Fiction and Jewish Book Council Present: Moriel Rothman-Zecher on Before All the World with Jason Diamond
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT October 12, 2022
Continuing our partnership with Jewish Book Council, The Center for Fiction is thrilled to welcome Dayton Literary Peace Prize and National Jewish...
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Crime/Scene: Ousmane K. Power-Greene on The Confessions of Matthew Strong with Elizabeth Nunez
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT October 11, 2022
Continuing our series on the power and potential of the thriller genre, The Center for Fiction welcomes Ousmane K
