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Videos
Lisa Zeidner on Who Says?: Mastering Point of View in Fiction with Ron Charles
Lisa Zeidner joined Washington Post book critic Ron Charles in conversation on her newest book Who Says?
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NEA Big Read: Ernest J. Gaines on Criminal Justice
In A Lesson Before Dying, Ernest Gaines wrote about an unfair and brutal American justice system—one that’s still operating today
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Women Rule
This week we celebrate Women’s History Month. Here are but a few of the new spring publications written by and about women, but for all readers
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Events
Fiction, Consciousness, and Dreams: Erik Hoel Launches The Revelations with Andre Dubus III
Tuesday, 7:30 pm EDT April 6, 2021
Erik Hoel’s path to fiction writing may seem a little unconventional. He earned a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the University...
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Hemingway, Gender and Identity
In a special event co-hosted by PBS, WNET, and The Center for Fiction, we welcomed filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick...
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A Reading with the 2020 Emerging Writer Fellows
The Center for Fiction 2020 Emerging Writer Fellows came together to share their published writing and works in progress. The Fellowship is offered...
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Imbolo Mbue Launches How Beautiful We Were with David Ebershoff
We celebrated the launch of Imbolo Mbue’s highly anticipated second novel How Beautiful We Were
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Small Press, Big Impact
The seven works of new fiction in this week’s selection come from a variety of smaller publishers. There are many vibrant voices to be discovered...
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VideosAuthor/Editor
Author/Editor: Ladee Hubbard on The Rib King with Patrik Henry Bass
The relationship between author and editor is different for every book. As part of our Author/Editor series, we got a glimpse into how that relationship...
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Events
The Art of the Short Story: Elizabeth McCracken on The Souvenir Museum with Paul Lisicky
Tuesday, 7:30 pm EDT April 13, 2021
Short story virtuoso Elizabeth McCracken joins her friend Paul Lisicky (The Narrow Door, Unbuilt...