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Events
The Bridge Book Award Virtual Ceremony and Reading
Thursday, 12:30 pm EDT May 27, 2021
The Center for Fiction is thrilled to host the Bridge Book Award Virtual Ceremony for the prize’s Italian winners. The Bridge Book Award...
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Events
In the Heights Virtual Book Launch
Tuesday, 8:00 pm EDT - 9:00 pm EDT June 15, 2021
Lights up on Washington Heights! Before Hamilton became a global phenomenon, before Lin-Manuel Miranda became a household name, a little...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Going and Coming
As we move into the summer season the choice of reading material can hover between escapism and vital social topics from the headlines
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Videos
Note/Books: The Night Falls
We were delighted to join the American Opera Project for our second Note/Books event, a series that features libretto readings (with musical excerpts)...
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Videos
Memoirs of a Fiction Writer: Courtney Zoffness and Gina Frangello in Conversation
For authors Courtney Zoffness (The Center for Fiction Emerging Writer Fellow) and Gina Frangello (Every...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Strength of Character
The books this week all have strong primary voices and points of view, in fiction, essay, and memoir. Some must overcome loss, some must struggle...
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Events
Scholastic Parents Night: The Power of Summer Reading
Wednesday, 7:00 pm EDT May 26, 2021
School’s out! At Scholastic Parents Night: The Power of Summer Reading, a virtual panel of Scholastic authors, education...
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Videos
Olivia Laing on Everybody with Maggie Nelson
Analyzing some of the most significant and complicated figures of the past century through the lens of psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich, author Olivia...
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Videos
Fiona Mozley on Hot Stew with Arianna Rebolini
Named one of the most anticipated books of 2021 by a number of publications, Fiona Mozley’s new novel Hot Stew centers...
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Events
Lisa Allen-Agostini on The Bread the Devil Knead with Patrice Grell Yursik
Thursday, 7:30 pm EDT May 20, 2021
In collaboration with the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival, The Center for Fiction welcomes Lisa Allen-Agostini to celebrate...