Gertrude C. & Harold S. Vanderbilt Visiting Writers Series
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNThe Gertrude C. and Harold S. Vanderbilt Visiting Writers Series is named in honor of Vanderbilt founder Cornelius Vanderbilt’s great-grandson and his wife. Each semester, the series brings several professional writers to campus to read from their works and visit classes. This unique and extraordinary program gives English department students and faculty, the Vanderbilt community, […]
The Campus Novel: a symposium with Nash Jenkins and Rebecca Makkai
Bookends and Beginnings 1712 Sherman Ave. , Evanston, IL, United StatesJoin us for an evening dialogue with Rebecca Makkai, author of "The Great Believers," and Nash Jenkins, "Foster Dade Explores the Cosmos." Mix and Mingle Happy Hour from 5:00 - 6:00 PM, followed by a conversation between the authors at 6:00 and book signing from 7:00-7:30 PM.
Giller Book Club (Remote Event)
Zoom info in ticket linkJoin 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlisted author Deborah Willis and author Rebecca Makkai for this one-hour conversation. Everyone is welcome to attend on Zoom.
Rebecca Makkai and Jess Row in Conversation
Bear Pond Books 77 Main St., Montpelier, VTJoin Rebecca and Jess Row in conversation at Bear Pond Books on their books, writing, and lives on July 10 at Bear Pond Books—it'll be celebration for Jess' paperback release of The New Earth, as well as a belated celebration for Rebecca's I Have Some Questions For You paperback!
Jean Hanff Korelitz and Rebecca Makkai in Conversation
51 Main in collaboration with Everything Nice 51 Main St., MiddleburyJean Hanff Korelitz, author of The Plot, which Stephen King called, "one of the best novels I've ever read about writers and writing... insanely readable," and Rebecca Makkai, author of I Have Some Questions for You, which Maureen Corrigan called, "a stylishly self-aware novel of ideas," will appear downstairs at 51 Main in collaboration with Everything Nice. Please […]
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference
Ripton, VTWith its rich literary and intellectual tradition, the 99th annual Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference will bring emerging writers together to work with a diverse and talented faculty. For ten days in August, Participants and Fellows will experience the opportunity of working under the guidance of notable writers, including MacArthur Fellows, U.S. Poets Laureate, and recipients […]
Rebecca in Conversation with Matt Haig
The Book Stall 811 Elm St, Winnetka, ILJoin Rebecca and Matt Haig in conversation on September 5, at the Book Stall to discuss Matt's latest book The Life Impossible!
In Conversation with Crystal Hana Kim, Printers Row Lit Fest
Printers Row Literary Fest Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation StageI'll be in conversation with Crystal Hana Kim about her 2024 novel The Stone Home at the Printers Row Literary Fest in Chicago! Join us at 5pm at the Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage (On W. Polk St., just west of S. Federal St.).
In Conversation with Jodi Picoult
Anderson's Bookshop at Pfeiffer Hall 310 E Benton Ave, Naperville, ILI'll be in conversation with Jodi Picoult at Anderson’s Bookshop at Pfeiffer Hall in Naperville at 2pm—join us to chat about her latest book, By Any Other Name!
StoryStudio Presents: Writers on Writing
Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesI'll be in conversation with Susan Choi at the Newberry Library on Thursday, September 19th to reflect on the work and craft of writing. It's a free event, but advance registration is required!