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The Newberry Library: Rebecca Makkai and Meg Wolitzer —Novelists on the Craft of Writing
Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street, ChicagoAward-winning authors Rebecca Makkai and Meg Wolitzer will reflect on their work and growth as authors. This program will be held in-person at the Newberry and livestreamed on Zoom. The online version of this event will be live captioned. Please register here. This installment of “Conversations at the Newberry” features award-winning novelists Rebecca Makkai and […]
Electric Lit Presents: The Craft of Covid in Fiction
The dynamic, unpredictable nature of the pandemic has forced novelists to become pundits, predicting what the world will look like when their novels are published. They also face unique craft challenges: how do masks affect dialogue, character descriptions, and scene? How do social distancing and quarantine warp relationship dynamics? Rebecca Makkai chose to move the […]
Exile In Bookville Presents: Authors on Tap: Steve Almond and Rebecca Makkai
Exile in Bookville 410 S. Michigan Avenue (2nd Floor), ChicagoAuthors on Tap: Steve Almond and Rebecca Makkai Friday May 27 2022 7:00pm - 8:00pm Join 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! Steve Almond is the author of a dozen books, […]



