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Events
Charmaine Wilkerson on Black Cake with Taylor Jenkins Reid
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT February 2, 2022
In Charmaine Wilkerson’s exquisitely evocative debut novel, Black Cake, two estranged siblings must set aside their...
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Holiday Book Guide: 21 Fiction Highlights from '21
Thank you, our dear readers, for helping support us through the challenging times of this past year. We appreciate you and send deep gratitude...
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VideosLiterary Translation Clinics
What Does It Take to Translate the Intangible?
Much of what translators work on doesn’t involve “meaning” in the dictionary sense. How do practitioners handle intangibles like rhyme...
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Holiday Book Guide: Gift Books
This week’s selection is geared toward holiday gift-giving for the person who likes to look as well as read. Below are ten books full of history...
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Videos
Watch The Center for Fiction Annual Awards Benefit and 200th Anniversary Celebration
The Center for Fiction Annual Awards Benefit and 200th Anniversary Celebration took place on Tuesday, December 7th, 2021 at Cipriani 25 Brodaway
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Book Recs
200 Books That Shaped 200 Years of Literature
When The Center for Fiction opened its doors in 1821 as the Mercantile Library of New York, Percy Bysshe Shelley mourned his friend John Keats...
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Holiday Book Guide: Cookbooks
The pandemic made cooks of us all, and there’s no time better than the holidays, when you have some time to spare, to test out new recipes
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Fiction, Essays & More2021 First Novel Prize
An Interview with Kirstin Valdez Quade, 2021 First Novel Prize Finalist for The Five Wounds
Eliana Cohen-Orth
Eliana Cohen-Orth, Production Assistant, interviewed Kirstin Valdez-Quade, author of The Five Wounds, in celebration...
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Fiction, Essays & More2021 First Novel Prize
An Interview with Jackie Polzin, 2021 First Novel Prize Finalist for Brood
Adina Applebaum
Adina Applebaum, Development Manager, interviewed Jackie Polzin, author of Brood, in celebration of being shortlisted...
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Fiction, Essays & More2021 First Novel Prize
An Interview with Patricia Lockwood, 2021 First Novel Prize Finalist for No One Is Talking About This
Sandia AshleySandia Ashley, Bookseller, interviewed Patricia Lockwood, author of No One Is Talking About This, in celebration of...