Visit the Sleepy Hollow Bookshop for a book launch event with Jasminne Paulino's (WFYP, June 2023) debut novel, The Extraordinary Orbit of Alex Ramirez. Jasminne will be in conversation with Claribel Ortega, NYT-bestselling author of the Witchlings series.
Please join us for the virtual launch of Rosalind Kaplan's (Nonfiction, June 2020) memoir-in-essays, Still Healing! Rosalind will be in conversation with her fellow cohort member Robbie Gamble. There will be an opportunity for a Q&A at the end of the event. The American view of doctors vacillates between seeing them as heroes with hearts […]
Using her own Newbery Honor and Caldecott-winning picture book, Watercress, as well as books by others as examples, Andrea Wang (WFYP, June 2011) will discuss the differences and similarities between fiction PBs and memoirs, including elements such as plot, structure, theme, and research. Andrea will also talk about some of the methods she’s used to […]
Celebrate the launch of Boston Gordon's (Poetry, January 2015) newest poetry book, Loose Bricks! The event will include readings by other poets, such as July Westhale (Poetry, June 2013). Books […]
Meet authors and illustrators at the 8th Annual Bronx Book Festival, founded by WFYP alum Saraciea J. Fennell. Jason Reynolds (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty) will be this year's YA Keynote […]
Join Max McDonough and July Westhale (Poetry, June 2013) for a queer poetry night with readings from their books, Python with a Dog Inside It and moon moon, respectively. Max […]
Join the Grolier Poetry Book Shop (in-person or virtually) to hear readings from authors Jiwon Choi, Frances Donovan (Poetry, June 2019), and Gloria A. Monaghan. Eileen Cleary (Poetry, June 2016) […]
Join The Hound Books for an author event with narrative journalist Suzanne Cope (Nonfiction, 2007) as she discusses Women of War, the gripping, true, and untold story of the Italian […]
How do writers bring vivid natural environments to life on the page? Join The Porch for a free craft class and reading with writer Erin Cecilia Thomas (Fiction, January 2023), […]
Stop by at the Stony Creek Farmers Market for a special book reading with local author Sara Levine (WFYP, January 2006). A space will be set up for children to […]
Join us to help launch Jasminne Paulino's (WFYP, June 2023) debut novel in verse, The Extraordinary Orbit of Alex Ramirez. Jasminne will be in conversation with fellow WFYP alum Kate […]
Alissa Butterworth (Fiction, June 2012) will be participating in the "24 Authors in 12 Hours" livestream from 5-5:30pm EST, hosted by Amy S. Hamilton. She will be discussing her novel, […]