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Shruti Swamy on The Archer with Mesha Maren

Shruti Swamy’s debut book of short stories dazzled audiences, including Kiese Laymon, who called A House Is a Body...

Presented in partnership with the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival, Myriam J. A. Chancy discussed her new novel What...

Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT October 12, 2021

And the announcement of the renaming of the Fellowships: The Center for Fiction/Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellowships

Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT November 18, 2021

Translation is never “just” about the words, but when visuals are involved, what new constraints or inspirations crop up?

Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT October 21, 2021

How can we maintain a sustained practice of translation, especially if translation is not our only commitment? Bruna Dantas Lobato—translator...

We’re pleased to share an excerpt of Brad Kessler’s latest novel, North, in anticipation of his conversation...

The books here are stories about attachments—to family, to ourselves, and to the world. They include a meticulous examination of one family...

Lampblack celebrated the launch of its Founders’ Issue, featuring select works from eleven writers who have volunteered their time, labor, and...

How can storytelling contend with the legacies of resource extraction, toxic industries, and systemic disenfranchisement? How can storytellers...

Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT November 11, 2021

Booker Prize-shortlisted and New York Times bestselling author Paul Auster celebrates the launch of his landmark biography...