Rebecca Makkai
Exile in Bookville Presents: Authors on Tap: Anca L. Szilágyi and Rebecca Makkai
Exile in Bookville 410 S. Michigan Avenue (2nd Floor), Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us IN PERSON on Thursday, September 29 at 7 pm central to help celebrate the launch of Anca L. Szilágyi's second novel, Dreams Under Glass. Anca will be in conversation with Exile MVP Rebecca Makkai! About Dreams Under Glass: An art school grad turned paralegal faces a shocking and surreal death at her law firm against a backdrop of the 2008 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Mississippi Book Festival
Mississippi State Capitol Building 400 High St, Jackson, MS, United StatesSaturday, August 19, 2023 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Mississippi State Capitol Building & grounds 400 High St, Jackson, MS 39201 Free & open to the public Each August, the Mississippi Book Festival unites readers and authors in an exhilarating celebration of books.
Spring Fling: Rebecca Makkai Has Some Questions
The Capitol 113 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaUncover old secrets with Rebecca Makkai as she discusses her latest novel I Have Some Questions for You, live in Melbourne for Spring Fling. ABOUT THE EVENT The author of The Great Believers and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Rebecca Makkai is back with an explosive new work. Described by the New York Times […]
Rebecca Makkai in Conversation (presented by Brisbane Writers Festival)
State Library of Queensland Stanley Pl, South Brisbane, QLD, AustraliaAbout the event Duration: 60 minutes 6–7pm, Monday 16 October, 2023 State Library of Queensland Stanley Pl, South Brisbane QLD 4101 Rebecca Makkai is one of the most thrilling talents writing in America today, with her novel The Great Believers shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Her brilliant new novel, I Have […]
Texas Book Festival First Edition Literary Gala
Fairmont Hotel Austin 101 Red River Street, Austin, United StatesThe Texas Book Festival is excited to announce the 2023 First Edition Literary Gala headliners, award-winning authors Ann Patchett, Roger Reeves, and Abraham Verghese. The Texas Book Festival is a non-profit organization, with the mission to connect authors & readers through experiences that celebrate the culture of literacy, ideas, and imagination. Gala proceeds make it […]
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures
Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesTen Evenings presents celebrated authors generously sharing their research and creative process in conversational lectures. Online and in-person.
Book the Writer: Pop-Up Book Group
Hybrid event (private home in Manhattan, NY and on Zoom). In-person tickets to this event are sold out. You may join the waitlist for in-person tickets or purchase tickets for the simultaneous Zoom at the link below.
Authors on Tap: Marie-Helene Bertino and Rebecca Makkai
Exile in Bookville 410 S. Michigan Avenue (2nd Floor), Chicago, IL, United StatesIn conversation celebrating Marie-Helene Bertino’s new novel Beautyland. In person event, registration is required.
