Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids! | The Center for Fiction

The Art of the Short Story: Dantiel W. Moniz and Jamel Brinkley

Thursday, 7:30 pm EDT February 18, 2021

Writers Dantiel W. Moniz and Jamel Brinkley will discuss the art of writing the short story and Moniz’s debut...

Wednesday, 7:30 pm EDT February 17, 2021

Zibby Owens, host of the hit podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books, joins her mother Ellen Katz...

One of the many New Year’s resolutions I make each year is to read more, and I don’t think I am alone. The year 2021 promises to be a particularly...

Featuring titles by Jacqueline Woodson, Ben Lerner, Julia Phillips, Valeria Luiselli, Anna Burns, Colum McCann, James McBride, Brit Bennett, Megha...

Thursday, 7:30 pm EDT February 11, 2021

Actor Gabriel Byrne (The Usual Suspects, End of Days, In Treatment) will be joined by award-winning...

Tuesday, 1:00 pm EDT January 26, 2021

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

Tuesday, 7:30 pm EDT February 2, 2021

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

Thursday, 7:30 pm EDT January 21, 2021

Katherine Seligman, winner of the PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, joins us in conversation on her lauded new...

This year lacked many things, but great literature was, thankfully, not among them. It’s no mystery, however, that more titles than usual seemed...

Friday - Sunday 2:00 pm EDT - 4:00 pm EDT January 29 to January 31, 2021

Some of the most evocative, page-turning and best-selling crime fiction in the past few years has been psychological suspense—that subsection...