Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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Events
A Reading with the 2021-2022 Emerging Writer Fellows
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT July 13, 2022
The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil 2021-2022 Emerging Writer Fellows come together to share their published writing and works in progress
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Groups+Workshops
NEA Big Read: Beloved: Mining Memories to Understand Choice
Once a week Saturdays, 12:00 pm EDT - 2:30 pm EDT April 30 to May 21, 2022
A free, interactive close reading and personal narrative writing workshop for students in grades 11 and 12. Applications closed April 15th
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Events
Author/Editor: Dawn Winter on Sedating Elaine with Jenny Jackson
Monday, 7:00 pm EDT April 11, 2022
What can a numbed-out, brokenhearted lesbian do when her drug dealer threatens to dispatch his sadistic henchwoman on her unless she pays her debt? Simple
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Ukraine on the Page
We’d like to offer a small collection of exceptional fiction—new and old, long and short—from Ukraine. A short list of nonfiction titles...
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Videos
Damon Galgut on The Promise with Colm Tóibín
The winner of the 2021 Booker Prize and a New York Times Editors’ Choice, The Promise by novelist and playwright Damon...
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Events
A Reading by the 2022 Whiting Award Winners
Thursday, 6:30 pm EDT - 7:30 pm EDT April 7, 2022
Since 1985, the Whiting Awards have been given annually to ten of the most promising emerging writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama
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Videos
The Craft of Fiction: Matt Bell on Refuse to Be Done with Benjamin Dreyer
They say writing is rewriting. So why does the second part get such short shrift? Novelist Matt Bell’s Refuse to Be Done...
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Events
KidsRead / KidsWrite: The Center for Fiction’s Family Day
Saturday, 11:00 am EDT - 1:00 pm EDT April 30, 2022
Across the street from our home, The Center for Fiction presents an outdoor celebration of storytelling for young readers at...
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Events
Ottessa Moshfegh on Lapvona with John Waters
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT June 21, 2022
Award-winning author Ottessa Moshfegh joins The Center for Fiction for a discussion of her most exciting novel yet
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Read (A)broadly
We head out once more to farther shores in this selection: Iceland (a favorite returns), India (fiction from a journalist), Trinidad and Tobago...
