Cocktails and Conversation: Elizabeth Acevedo, Nicole Dennis-Benn, and Malka Older
PEN America is partnering with the Brooklyn Museum to present an evening of cocktails and conversation centering Caribbean women writers.
This evening, the second in our two-part series presents a conversation between Dominican poet and novelist Elizabeth Acevedo, Brooklyn-based Jamaican novelist Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of Here Comes the Sun, named a New York Times “Best Book of the Year;” and Malka Older, Cuban-American author of Infomocracy and Null States.
Schedule:
- 6 pm Cocktail hour
- 7 pm Conversation with Elizabeth Acevedo, Nicole Dennis-Benn, and Malka Older
- 8:15 pm Live jazz by Jazz Foundation of America
Part of A Year of Yes: Reimagining Feminism at Brooklyn Museum.
Photo of Nicole Dennis-Benn credit Ozier Muhammad, photo of Malka Older credit Allana Taranto Ars Magna Studio.