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Upcoming Events

VIRTUAL EVENT: Alex Wheatle – Bocas Lit Fest’s Bios & Bookmarks Series

11/29/20, 2:00pm

Anna Lucie-Smith interviews Alex Wheatle about his new novel, Cane Warriors. This event will be broadcast to Facebook Live; please visit the Bocas Lit Fest’s Facebook Page for more details or to tune in. PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET).

VIRTUAL EVENT: Felicia Luna Lemus — Skylight Bookstore

12/2/20, 9:30pm

Felicia Luna Lemus presents Particulate Matter in conversation with Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore; hosted by Skylight Bookstore. PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET).

VIRTUAL EVENT: Maaza Mengiste — Brooklyn Book Festival

Maaza Mengiste presents Addis Ababa Noir as a part of the virtual Brooklyn Book Festival; full details TBA. PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET).

VIRTUAL EVENT: Nelson George — Brooklyn Book Festival

Nelson George presents The Darkest Hearts as a part of the virtual Brooklyn Book Festival; full details TBA. PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET).

VIRTUAL EVENT: Salar Abdoh — Brooklyn Book Festival

Salar Abdoh presents Out of Mesopotamia as part of the virtual Brooklyn Book Festival; full details TBA. PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET).

VIRTUAL EVENT: Lee Child — Brooklyn Book Festival

Lee Child presents The Nicotine Chronicles as part of the virtual Brooklyn Book Festival; full details TBA. PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET).

VIRTUAL EVENT: Curdella Forbes — Brooklyn Book Festival

Curdella Forbes presents A Tall History of Sugar at the virtual Brooklyn Book Festival; full details TBA. PLEASE NOTE: All of our virtual events are listed in Eastern Time (ET).

Nina Revoyr — Brooklyn Book Festival, Brooklyn, NY

The Walt Whitman 200th Celebration featuring Nina Revoyr (A Student of History, The Necessary Hunger), Nick Flynn, Joyce Carol Oates, John Cohen, Mahogany L. Browne, and more.

Ryan O’Callaghan — Brooklyn Book Festival, Brooklyn, NY

Three individuals, who had to push out of proscribed roles (in the NFL, as a Muslim woman, and in the CIS based society) Ryan O’Callaghan (My Life on the Line: How the NFL Damn Near Killed Me and Ended up Saving My Life) Samra Habib (We Have Always Been Here) and Jacob Tobia (Sissy: A […]

Theodore Hamm — Brooklyn Book Festival, Brooklyn, NY

American Prognosis: What Does and Does Not Make America Great: What are we to make of this contentious moment in political time and the course of the American republic? In this wide-ranging discussion, muckraking reporter Matt Taibbi (Hate Inc.) explores the media’s dark role in fomenting division and distrust among our populace; sociologist/physician Jonathan M. […]

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