There, There:A Conversation with Tommy Orange Wednesday, October 7th 7:30 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event As all of the unique characters in Tommy Orange’s novel, There, There hurtle toward the Big Oakland Powwow, their journeys explore their Indian identites. The New York Times calls it “A new kind of American epic… one that reflects […]
Everything Inside: A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat Wednesday, September 30th 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Personal, intimate, and brimming with wisdom, Edwidge Danticat’s collection, Everything Inside: Stories follows people on the brink of life-changing events: love is found in an unexpected place, a woman struggles to keep hope alive as she fights for
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A Message from our Director & Manager Dear Friends, As 2019 comes to a close, so does our 21st year of Fall for the Book. We’ve been so fortunate over the last two decades to grow from a small, two-day festival with twenty writers, to a major staple of Northern Virginia’s literary community. This year,
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Thanks for coming out! 3 Days, 150 Authors, 1 Great Time
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On Thursday, October 10, Melissa Rivero author of the debut novel The Affairs of the Falcóns was awarded the second annual Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award. Fall for the Book created this post-publication book prize to recognize recently published works that illuminate the complexity of human experience as told by immigrants, whose work
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