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

BCLF Presents A House for Miss Pauline: Diana McCaulay in Conversation with Maisy Card

Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT - 8:15 pm EDT February 25, 2025

Set in the heart of rural Jamaica, A House for Miss Pauline (Algonquin Books), from award-winning author Diana McCaulay, tells the captivating...

Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT - 8:15 pm EDT February 18, 2025

Casualties of Truth is a riveting literary novel with the sharp edges of a thriller about the abuses of history and the costs of revenge...

Thursday, 6:30 pm EDT - 8:00 pm EDT March 6, 2025

In Person | Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John is a classic Caribbean coming-of-age novel. Set in 1950s Antigua, the story is told...

This week we have a nonfiction book about the second wave of the Civil Rights Movement in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Nobel Laureate...

Tuesday, 7:00 pm EDT - 8:30 pm EDT February 11, 2025

The first edition of I Know What the Red Clay Looks Like, published in 1994, remains a fundamental collection of Black feminist thought...

January usually brings the making (or breaking) of resolutions, and reading more is often on the list. Here are five new titles to entice—from...

The new year has begun, and the first few months have so many excellent books that it will be hard to pick only five per week

The Literarians is a free monthly discussion group open to members of The Center for Fiction. Led by our Head Librarian and Education Director...

Featuring titles by Danzy Senna, László Krasznahorkai, Halle Butler, Kaliane Bradley, Temim Fruchter, Miranda July, Julia Alvarez, Sarah J

Our final Bookstore newsletter of 2024 is simply a heartfelt thank you to our readers and to all the people who shop our Bookstore, visit our...