Tales of Terror Friday, October 29, 7 pm via YouTube About the Event Just in time for Halloween, three writers weave tales that will thrill and chill you as illustrator Andrea Tsurumi brings their stories to life through her drawings. Cassandra Khaw’s Nothing But Blackened Teeth takes the classic haunted house story and flips it […]
Sisters in War: Historical Fiction Friday, October 29, 12 pm via Crowdcast About the Event Fact and fiction blend together in these two novels of female survival during wartime. In Suzanne Feldman’s, The Sisters of the Great War, two Baltimore sisters rely on their bond to survive the devastation of WWI Belgium as Ruth fulfills
A Conversation with Brit Bennett Thursday, October 21, 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event New York Times bestselling author Brit Bennett discusses her stunning novel The Vanishing Half, about identical twin sisters, inseparable as children, who choose to live drastically different lives: one as white and one as black. Entertainment Weekly calls the book
The Beck Environmental Lecture with Elizabeth Kolbert Thursday, October 14, 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event In Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Elizabeth Kolbert tells the incredible stories of biologists trying to save the world’s rarest fish, researchers developing a “super coral,” and engineers in Iceland turning
The Grand Game, Then and Now Friday, October 15, 12 pm via Crowdcast About the Event Considered the American ‘national pastime,’ no sport has a richer history than baseball. Yet as a new season draws to a close, the game finds itself at a crossroads, facing a number of serious challenges. Award-winning authors E. Ethelbert
New American Voices Award Ceremony Friday, October 15, 7 pm via Crowdcast About the Event Novelists Patricia Engel, author of Infinite Country, Daisy Hernández, author of The Kissing Bug, and Anthony Veasna So, author of the Afterparties have been named finalists for the fourth annual Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award. Created to
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