May 30, 2024
Ramona Ausubel, Mary Otis, and Margaret Wilkerson Sexton,
moderated by Jasmin Darznik
Relationships between mothers and daughters can be fraught or
fruitful—especially for fiction writers. Bring your mom, or your
daughter—you might find common ground through some fabulous new
fiction in this session.
May 23, 2024
Anthony Cody and Paisley Rekdal, moderated by Tess Taylor
Many of us, when faced by stacks of dusty old documents, might
leave the work to the archivists—or consign the mess to the
recycling bin of history. In this session, we'll hear from those
who instead look at archives and envision poetry. Poet Paisley
Rekdal...
May 16, 2024
Katy Hays, Marcie R. Rendon, and Brendan Slocumb, moderated by
Laurie R. King
Not even the rarified realms of art are safe in the imaginations of
these writers, where intrigue lurks even in the concert hall or the
museum.
With support from the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria
May 9, 2024
Chenxing Han, interviewed by Faith Adiele
We instantly fell in love with Chenxing Han’s "one long listening: a memoir of grief, friendship, and spiritual care." A hospital chaplain and caregiver in the making, Han journeys from a mountaintop monastery in Taiwan to oncology wards in San Francisco, from oceanside...
May 2, 2024
Jonathan Escoffery, Tsering Yangzom Lama, and Jens Liljestrand, moderated by Leslie Carol Roberts
Here's your chance to meet three astonishingly talented young authors, from around the world, at the beginning of their careers—you'll be able to boast that you saw them when! In addition to learning about their new...