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Japanese Literature in Translation: Izumi Suzuki’s Terminal Boredom

Tuesday, 12:30 pm EDT April 20, 2021

A panel of Japanese-to-English literary translators joins us to celebrate the launch of science-fiction legend Izumi Suzuki’s...

Emmy Award-winning actor Merritt Wever performed a dramatic reading of a story from Dorthe Nors’s Wild...

David Duchovny and Jess Walter (The Cold Millions) are back together, this time to talk about Duchovny’s...

Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT March 11, 2021

In a special event co-hosted by PBS, WNET, and The Center for Fiction, we welcome filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick...

Tuesday, 7:30 pm EDT March 30, 2021

Whiting Award-winning author Kaitlyn Greenidge joins author Mira Jacob (Good Talk) to celebrate the...

There have been many outstanding books published recently about the acting life, life in the theater, life on a film set, and books by actors

Author Lily Brooks-Dalton joined us for a conversation on the book-to-screen adaptation of her major debut success Good Morning...

Wednesday, 7:30 pm EDT March 3, 2021

The relationship between author and editor is different for every book. As part of our Author/Editor series, we’ll get a glimpse into how that...

Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT April 15, 2021

Madhu Kaza and Jeremy Tiang will discuss translation as a form of creative writing, even if it’s not always properly acknowledged as such

Avni Doshi joined Emily Temple (The Lightness) in conversation about her debut novel Burnt Sugar...