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Fiction, Essays & More
On The Book of Anna and Reading Tolstoy: Siri Hustvedt and Carmen Boullosa
Siri Hustvedt and Carmen BoullosaSiri Hustvedt and Carmen Boullosa were scheduled to appear together at The Center for Fiction on April 14th to celebrate the launch of Carmen’s...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
Escape Into Crime Fiction
There are so many delicious new crime novels it is hard to select a handful to recommend but these that follow are some of the best, from traditional...
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Videos
Blonde 20th Anniversary Celebration with Joyce Carol Oates and Jonathan Santlofer
Joyce Carol Oates’ Blonde is turning 20! The bestselling historical novel, which was nominated for a Pulitzer, reimagines the extraordinary...
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Events
Zaina Arafat on You Exist Too Much with Zibby Owens
Monday, 2:00 pm EDT June 15, 2020
A captivating story of one young woman caught between cultural, religious, and sexual identities.
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Events
Online Event: Joe Wilkins Presents Fall Back Down When I Die with Pam Houston and Luis Alberto Urrea
Tuesday, 7:30 pm EDT April 28, 2020
Shortlisted for the 2019 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, Fall Back Down When I Die explores issues of social disharmony, generational poverty...
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Groups+Workshops
In Short: A Group Discussion of "Home" by George Saunders led by Jennifer Baker
Thursday, 7:00 pm EDT May 7, 2020
In Short is an online short story discussion group series led by our experienced reading group instructors.
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VideosOn America
Marie Mutsuki Mockett Presents American Harvest with Marlon James and Juston Wolgemuth
American Harvest by Marie Mutsuki Mockett is a beautifully written book about one woman’s experience across “the...
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Events
Online Event: Olivia Laing Presents Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency
Tuesday, 1:00 pm EDT May 12, 2020
A brilliant case for why art matters.
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Events
Online Event: Crime Fiction Writers Talk Favorite Films and Books
Thursday, 7:30 pm EDT May 7, 2020
Find out what movies and books inspired this group of bestselling crime fiction writers!
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Videos
Paul Lisicky Presents Later: My Life at the Edge of World with Andrea Lawlor
We came together online to celebrate Paul Lisicky’s memoir of coming of age in Provincetown during the AIDS crisis