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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 […]
A Virtual Evening with Rebecca Makkai: I Have Some Questions For You
OnlineJoin New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Makkai for a live stream conversation on her new novel, I Have Some Questions For You. Audience Q&A to follow. This event is presented by Books & Books, Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Prairie Lights Books, and Print: A Bookstore. To purchase a signed copy of Rebecca's book, please visit […]
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 […]
