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SUMMARY:Exile In Bookville Presents: Authors on Tap: Steve Almond and Rebecca Makkai
DESCRIPTION:Authors on Tap: Steve Almond and Rebecca Makkai\nFriday May 27 2022 7:00pm – 8:00pm\n\nJoin us IN PERSON or virtually on Friday\, May 27th at 7:00pm central to help celebrate Steve Almond‘s new novel\, All the Secrets of the World.  Steve will be in conversation with Exile MVP Rebecca Makkai!\nSteve Almond is the author of a dozen books\, including “Candyfreak” and “Against Football\,” which were both on the New York Times’ Bestseller list for about four seconds.  He’s the recipient of an NEA grant for 2022 and teaches at Harvard and Wesleyan. His work has been published in the Best American Short Stories\, the Best American Mysteries\, and the New York Times Magazine. Fancy fancy. After 30 years of writing terrible novels\, he finally wrote one that doesn’t suck. All the Secrets of the World will be out in May. \nRebecca Makkai is the Chicago-based author of the novels The Great Believers\, The Hundred-Year House\, and The Borrower\, as well as the short story collection Music for Wartime. The Great Believers was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award\, and received the ALA Carnegie Medal and the LA Times Book Prize\, among other honors. Makkai is on the MFA faculties of Sierra Nevada College and Northwestern University\, and she is Artistic Director of StoryStudio Chicago. \nYou can purchase their books through the respective links and Steve and Rebecca are happy to sign or personalize copies! If you can’t make it to the event\, signed copies will be available and we ship nationally! \nPlease note the following COVID protocols for those attending IN PERSON: \n\nAttendees must present a physical copy or a photo of their COVID-19 vaccine card along with a valid photo ID (state\, government\, or school ID); or\nProvide a time-stamped printout\, photo\, or email of a negative PCR test taken within 48 hours of the event or a negative Rapid Antigen Test taken within 36 hours of the event\, along with a valid photo ID (state\, government\, or school ID).\nAll persons must wear a mask for the duration of their time in the Fine Arts Building\, regardless of vaccination status in accordance with our current COVID policies\n\nPlease email us at books@exileinbookville.com or phone us at (312)-753-3154 if you have any questions or concerns.  \nClick here to register for virtual event. \n*There is no need to register if you are attending in person!
URL:https://rebeccamakkai.com/event/exile-in-bookville-presents-authors-on-tap-steve-almond-and-rebecca-makkai/
LOCATION:Exile in Bookville\, 410 S. Michigan Avenue (2nd Floor)\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
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