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The Mississippi Book Festival

Saturday, 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.

The Ivy & Bird in Hand Book Club: Rebecca Makkai in Conversation with Marion Winik

The Ivy Bookshop, Bird in Hand, and WYPR are proud to co-present a book club with Rebecca Makkai, author of I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS FOR YOU! Join us for an evening at Bird in Hand Books & Coffee for a conversation with the beloved novelist, featuring happy hour snacks and drinks. Marion Winik of WYPR’s […]

Switchyard Tulsa: “Researching Into the Voice: The Great Believers and Approaching History As An Outsider”

Switchyard 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 TUs Department of English and Creative Writing 6 days of music, literature and ideas Switchyard is a national festival […]

Toronto Public Library

Toronto Reference Library Bram & Bluma Appel Salon Rebecca Makkai, author of Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist The Great Believers, joins the Toronto Public Library to discuss her highly anticipated new novel, I Have Some Questions for You. In conversation with Elamin Abdelmahmoud, writer and host of CBC Radio’s Commotion. Question and answer […]

The Muse & The Marketplace:”Why Do We Do This?” Keynote Panel

  “Why Do We Do This? Finding the Writerly Purposes that Make Publishing Worth It” Muse Keynote Panel 7am PT/9am CT/10am ET (Virtual) In the face of all the difficulties authors encounter as we attempt to navigate the world of publishing, why do we continue to labor for years over our stories and the business […]

The Golden Book Club: Zoom Book Club Discussion

The Golden Book Club will be reading and discussing “I Have Some Questions For You”. Join us live or on Zoom on Saturday May 20th, at 12pm ET. The Golden Notebook Bookclub  group is open to everyone–come once, come every month! It’s a great way to meet like-minded, book people in our town. Enjoy 10% […]

Chicago Research Summit: Opening Night Reception

CHICAGO RESEARCH SUMMIT 2023 Curiosity and Creativity in the City: Enhancing Student Learning Through Chicago-Based Research NEW HYBRID FORMAT STARTING WITH A SPECIAL OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION AND CONVERSATION WITH AUTHOR REBECCA MAKKAI AS WE EXPLORE THE INTERSECTION OF RESEARCH AND CREATIVITY. WHEN: 6:00 PM, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2023 WHERE: COLUMBIA COLLEGE

Live at The Newberry Library on Thursday, April 13, 2023: Rebecca Makkai and Meg Wolitzer Novelists on the Craft of Writing

Award-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 […]

The Newberry Library: Rebecca Makkai and Meg Wolitzer Novelists on the Craft of Writing

Award-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 […]

Boston.com Book Club Discussion: “I Have Some Questions For You” with Rebecca Makkai

Join the virtual discussion with Becky Dayton of Vermont Book Shop and author Rebecca Makkai of “I Have Some Questions For You”. Buy “I Have Some Questions For You” from Vermont Book Shop. Where: Zoom Webinar / Virtual Event