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Events
On America: Randall Kennedy on Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word with Erroll McDonald and Annette Gordon-Reed
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT February 1, 2022
In honor of the publication of the twentieth anniversary edition, join this distinguished panel for a discussion on Randall Kennedy’s...
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Traveling, through Time and Space
Trips to the Philippines, Italy and Cuba; sci-fi from a Nigerian American fan favorite; and a memoir by a bestselling Booker Prize-winning writer
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Story/Teller: Andrea Yaryura Clark on On a Night of a Thousand Stars with Jennifer Egan
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT March 1, 2022
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan (A Visit from The Goon Squad) joins Andrea Yaryura Clark...
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The Art of the Short Story: Megan Mayhew Bergman on How Strange a Season with Leigh Newman
Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT March 31, 2022
Award-winning author Megan Mayhew Bergman (Almost Famous Women, Birds of a Lesser Paradise) returns with an...
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The Craft of Fiction: Matt Bell on Refuse to Be Done with Benjamin Dreyer
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT March 22, 2022
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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Crime/Scene: Crafting Suspense with Alafair Burke, Kellye Garrett, and Alison Gaylin
Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT March 3, 2022
Three masters of suspense—Alafair Burke (The Better Sister), Kellye Garrett (Hollywood Homicide)...
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On America: The Front Lines of the Abortion Divide with Jennifer Haigh and Shannon Rose Selden
Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT February 22, 2022
Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Haigh (Heat and Light) returns with her timely, highly...
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Singular Characters
Jumpstart your January reading with books that just won’t let up, whether due to eccentric lead characters, a plot that drives you forward into...
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Lan Samantha Chang on The Family Chao with Yaa Gyasi
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT March 2, 2022
Lan Samantha Chang (Hunger, All Is Forgotten, Nothing Is Lost) triumphantly returns with a “gorgeous and...
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Translation in Theory and Imagination with Emily Apter and Katie Kitamura
Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT February 24, 2022
Bringing together novelists and poets with literary theorists and literary historians, Creative Writing and Critical Thought is a series of lively...