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VideosStory/Teller
Story/Teller Arts: Black Punk Now! Vernon Reid, Chris L. Terry, and James Spooner with Honeychild Coleman and Mariah Stovall
The Center for Fiction celebrated Black Punk Now, a bold and urgent multigenerational anthology capturing the present and looking towards...
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The Center for Fiction Presents Gina Chung on Green Frog with Melissa Rivero
We are thrilled to have welcomed back two alumni of The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellowship—Gina Chung...
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The International Library: Jennifer Croft on The Extinction of Irena Ray with Julie Orringer
This installment of The International Library series featured Jennifer Croft’s debut novel The Extinction of Irena Ray...
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The Center for Fiction Presents Xochitl Gonzalez on Anita de Monte Laughs Last with De’Ara Balenger
Xochitl Gonzalez (Olga Dies Dreaming) joined The Center for Fiction to celebrate and discuss her mesmerizing novel of...
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VideosThe Art of the Short Story
The Art of the Short Story: Jill McCorkle on Old Crimes with Amy Hempel
Continuing our series about the possibilities of writing in the short form, we welcomed Jill McCorkle (Life After Life...
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VideosStory/Teller
Story/Teller Arts: Tony Kushner on The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures with Isaac Butler
The Center for Fiction is thrilled to have welcomed legendary playwright Tony Kushner (Angels in America) to celebrate...
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VideosStory/Teller
The Art of the Short Story: Diane Oliver's Neighbors with Tayari Jones, Lan Samantha Chang, and Dawnie Walton
A remarkable literary talent far ahead of her time, Diane Oliver died in 1966 at the age of 22—just weeks away from graduating...
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The Center for Fiction Presents Leslie Jamison on Splinters with Mary Karr
We were thrilled to welcome the brilliant Leslie Jamison (The Recovering, The Empathy Exams) to the stage to...
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The Center for Fiction and BCLF Present Donna Hemans on The House of Plain Truth with Maisy Card
Lignum Vita Award-winning author Donna Hemans (Tea By the Sea) joined us to discuss her lyrical and layered latest work...
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VideosThe International Library
The International Library and Celebrate Mexico Now: Stitches, Secrets, Shame with Jazmina Barrera, Valeria Luiselli, and Christina MacSweeney
Stitches, secrets, shame: Mexican writer Jazmina Barrera’s first novel, Cross-Stitch, translated into English by Christina...