Festival
American Writers Festival
Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington, Chicago, ILAmerican Writers Festival My Monticello: Jocelyn Johnson in conversation with Rebecca Makkai Event Time: 11:30 a.m. Event Location: Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, Chicago IL The inaugural American Writers Festival on May 15, 2022 in Chicago coincides with the American Writers Museum’s fifth anniversary. The free literary festival will be held […]
Tucson Festival Of Books
University of Arizona Tucson Tucson, AZ, United StatesScheduled events: Stories That Come from the Heart Luis Alberto Urrea, Jamie Ford and Rebecca Makkai are bestselling authors whose novels come from the heart... and their own life journeys. They take their work personally. Today, we'll learn if that makes their stories easier or harder to tell. Student Union North Ballroom (Seats 560) […]
Reinvention and Return Breakfast and Authors Talk with Quan Barry, Rebecca Makkai, and Jung Yun
Omni Hotel Charlottesville 212 ridge mcintire road, charlottesville, VA, United StatesAcclaimed authors Quan Barry (When I’m Gone, Look for Me in the East), Rebecca Makkai (I Have Some Questions for You), and Jung Yun (O Beautiful) gather to explore what happens when we return to our past—to the family, friends, and familiar places who formed us—and find ourselves changed. Barry is a poet and playwright, […]
Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival
Hotel Moteleone 214 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, United States11:30 – 12:45 PM–Literary Discussion FEATURED INTERVIEW WITH REBECCA MAKKAI Award-winning author Rebecca Makkai plumbs the depths of memory and trauma in I Have Some Questions for You, her highly anticipated new novel, which Jennifer Egan calls “a true literary mystery—haunting and hard to put down.” C. Morgan Babst, author of The Floating World, will […]
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
University of Souther CaliforniaMountain Words Literary Festival
Crested Butte Center For The Arts 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesThe Mountain Words Literary Festival is a multi-day literary celebration at nine-thousand feet, featuring readings, workshops, kids' events, parties, panel discussions, live theater, and more. Panels: May 27th, 10 - 11 am “Origins of the Original” workshop with Rebecca Makkai | REGISTER For writing to succeed, it must be both well-executed and original. In this class, we'll cover […]
Switchyard Tulsa: “Researching Into the Voice: The Great Believers and Approaching History As An Outsider”
Hyatt Regency Downtown tulsa 100 E 2nd St, Tulsa, OKSwitchyard Festival Tulsa, OK May 30th, 5pm @ Promenade Ballroom Included in the Ideas Track & Full Festival Pass Rebecca Makkai, “Researching into the Voice: The Great Believers and Approaching History as an Outsider” Sponsored by TU’s Department of English and Creative Writing 6 days of music, literature and ideas Switchyard is a national festival […]
