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SUMMARY:Inspired by a True Story: A Brooklyn Book Festival panel featuring Saraciea J. Fennell
DESCRIPTION:Everyday lives and experiences feed into the creative force behind these powerful books\, from exploring the Latinx diaspora through fifteen different voices and the trials and triumphs of growing up Black and queer\, to the life of a Jamaican-American teen on the cusp of adulthood\, a worldwide pandemic\, and a tidal wave of social justice activism. Saraciea Fennell (WFYP\, January 2020) (Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed)\, George M. Johnson (All Boys Aren’t Blue)\, and C. J. Farley (Zero O’Clock) discuss how real-life events can inspire moving\, unforgettable storytelling. Moderated by David Levithan (Take Me With You When You Go). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProof of vaccination is required for all author events
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/inspired-by-a-true-story-a-brooklyn-book-festival-panel-featuring-saraciea-j-fennell/
LOCATION:Center Stage (Columbus Park)\, Columbus Park\, Brooklyn\, New York\, 11201\, United States
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SUMMARY:NBF Presents: An Afternoon with the National Book Awards: A Brooklyn Book Festival panel featuring Candice Iloh
DESCRIPTION:What do books that investigate bodies\, Blackness\, the judicial system\, and the end of the world have in common? Join 2020 National Book Award–honored authors Rumaan Alam (Leave the World Behind\, Finalist\, Fiction)\, Lillian-Yvonne Bertram (Travesty Generator\, Longlist\, Poetry)\, Michelle Bowdler (Is Rape a Crime?: A Memoir\, an Investigation\, and a Manifesto\, Longlist\, Nonfiction)\, and Candice Iloh (WFYP\, June 2017) (Every Body Looking\, Finalist\, Young People’s Literature) for a cross-genre conversation on the intersections of contemporary literature\, recognition\, and community—behind and beyond computer screens. Moderated by Ruth Dickey\, Executive Director of the National Book Foundation.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/nbf-presents-an-afternoon-with-the-national-book-awards-a-brooklyn-book-festival-panel-featuring-candice-iloh/
LOCATION:Main Stage on Borough Hall Plaza\, Columbus Park\, Brooklyn\, New York\, 11201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pamela Petro & Jane Brox - The Long Field\, A Memoir of Wales and The Presence of Absence
DESCRIPTION:Pamela Petro writes\, ‘I’m not Welsh by birth or ancestry. I’m simply Welsh by choice.’ \n\n\n\nIn The Long Field\, she burrows deep into the Welsh countryside to tell how this small country became a big part of an American writer’s life. Petro (Nonfiction and Graphic Novel & Comics\, MFA Writing Faculty) and her friend\, author Jane Brox (Nonfiction\, MFA Writing Faculty)\, sit down for a conversation about the book\, about writing memoir and about the powerful places that hold us and keep calling us back. \n\n\n\nPamela Petro is the author of Travels in an Old Tongue\, Sitting Up With The Dead and The Slow Breathe of Stone. Jane Brox has written five books\, most recently Silence: A Social History of One Of The Least Understood Elements of Our Lives (2019)\, which received the 2020 Maine Literary Award for NonFiction. 
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/pamela-petro-jane-brox-the-long-field-a-memoir-of-wales-and-the-presence-of-absence/
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SUMMARY:Virtual YA Author Talk: Maggie Tokuda-Hall talks Squad with Sara Farizan
DESCRIPTION:The Silver Unicorn Bookstore will host a virtual talk with YA author Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Sara Farizan (WFYP\, January 2012) about Tokuda-Hall’s new book\, Squad.  \n\n\n\nWhen Becca transfers to a high school in an elite San Francisco suburb\, she’s worried she’s not going to fit in. To her surprise\, she’s immediately adopted by the most popular girls in school. At first glance\, Marley\, Arianna\, and Mandy are perfect. But at a party under a full moon\, Becca learns that they also have a big secret.Becca’s new friends are werewolves. Their prey? Slimy boys who take advantage of unsuspecting girls. Eager to be accepted\, Becca allows her friends to turn her into a werewolf\, and finally\, for the first time in her life\, she feels like she truly belongs.But things get complicated when Arianna’s predatory boyfriend is killed\, and the cops begin searching for a serial killer. As their pack begins to buckle under the pressure—and their moral high ground gets muddier and muddier—Becca realizes that she might have feelings for one of her new best friends.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/virtual-ya-author-talk-maggie-tokuda-hall-talks-squad-with-sara-farizan/
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