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    Kingdom of No Tomorrow: Fabienne Josaphat in conversation with Barbara Kingsolver

    Thursday February 13
    7:00 PM – 8:30 PM ET
    Free
    Speakers: Fabienne Josaphat, Barbara Kingsolver
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    United Voices for Democracy: Student Protests and Free Speech in Florida

    Sunday February 16
    12:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ
    Free
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    Take a Beat, Take a Rest: Developing a Sustainable Writing Practice

    Wednesday February 19
    5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PT
    Free
    Speakers: Remica Bingham-Risher, Juan Carlos Reyes, Reyna Grande
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    Three people sitting and gesturing while discussing, with text overlay: Defending Against Disinformation: A Trusted Messenger Workshop for Rural Communities. A red banner reads Defending the Freedom to Read, A Workshop Series for Organizers and Authors.

    Defending Against Disinformation: A Trusted Messenger Workshop for Rural Communities

    Thursday February 20
    7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
    Free
    Speakers: Madison Markham, Henry Hicks
  • Collage with three images: a black-and-white photo of a man pondering, a color photo of a woman smiling, and a book cover titled Cleavage with an image of two women. Text announces an event featuring Jennifer Finney Boylan and Colm Tóibín.

    Cleavage: Jennifer Finney Boylan in conversation with Colm Tóibín

    Tuesday February 25
    7:00 PM – 8:00 PM PT
    Vroman’s Bookstore
    Free
    Speakers: Jennifer Finney Boylan, Colm Tóibín
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    A form overlays a background with fields for personal information like name and address. Text at the bottom reads, WAIT, WHAT INFO IS AVAILABLE ABOUT ME ONLINE?! How to think like a doxxer. Pen America logo is present.

    Wait, what info is available about me online?! How to think like a doxxer

    Tuesday February 25
    7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
    Free
    Speakers: beck Haberstroh
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    Internal, External: The Intersection of Objectivity and Creativity 

    Wednesday February 26
    5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PT
    Free
    Speakers: Dan López, Brittany Means, Nikki Darling
  • Steven Ujifusa | Authors’ Evenings

    Monday March 3
    5:00 PM ET
    PRIVATE
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    A smartphone displaying social media app icons, including Facebook, Instagram, and X, next to white earbuds. A red banner reads Defending the Freedom to Read. Text says, OH NO, PEOPLE CAN SEE THAT POST? How to lock down your social media. Pen America logo included.

    Oh no, people can see that post? How to lock down your social media

    Tuesday March 4
    7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
    Free
    Speakers: beck Haberstroh