 March 2008, photo by Lampbane The Center for FictionWeb site: http://centerforfiction.org/ Events: http://centerforfiction.org/events/ Twitter account: @center4fiction Description: Members-only library, includes a bookstore on the first floor. Specializes in fiction and related nonfiction (criticism essays, fiction author biographies, etc.) Used titles available for browsing in the book carts out front. Added by: alibrarian. Contacted: Not contacted. Venue ID: 12585 MembersComment wall | Upcoming events Elliott Holt (Thursday, May 30 at unknown time) Sparta (Tuesday, June 4 at 7pm) Meet Roxana Robinson as she reads from her new novel Sparta. (added from Macmillan)  Bill Cheng will be promoting Southern Cross the Dog (Thursday, June 6 at 7pm) Thomas Keneally (Tuesday, September 24 at unknown time) Thomas Keneally began his writing career in 1964 and has published twenty-five novels since. They include Schindler’s List, which won the Booker Prize in 1982, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Confederates, and Gossip from the Forest, all of which were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written several works of nonfiction, including his boyhood memoir Homebush Boy, The Commonwealth of Thieves, and Searching for Schindler. He is married with two daughters and lives in Sydney, Australia. (added from Simon & Schuster)… (more)Kristen-Paige Madonia (Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 11am) Kristen-Paige Madonia is the recipient of the Sewanee Writers’ Conference Tennessee Williams Scholarship and the New Orleans Literary Festival/Tennessee Williams Fiction Prize. She is a graduate of the California State University, Long Beach MFA... Read full bio
(added from Simon & Schuster) Thomas Keneally (Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at unknown time) Thomas Keneally began his writing career in 1964 and has published twenty-five novels since. They include Schindler’s List, which won the Booker Prize in 1982, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Confederates, and Gossip from the Forest, all of which were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written several works of nonfiction, including his boyhood memoir Homebush Boy, The Commonwealth of Thieves, and Searching for Schindler. He is married with two daughters and lives in Sydney, Australia. (added from Simon & Schuster)… (more) |
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