[VIRTUAL] Family, Fiction, and Fever Dreams: A Strange Object Presents Farthest South
2014 PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Fiction
Born and raised in Zimbabwe, NoViolet Bulawayo earned her MFA at Cornell University, where she was a recipient of the Truman Capote Fellowship, and is now a Wallace Stegner… More
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We’ll see you out there today, Florida!
We have a sister event happening in Jacksonville too with Public School Defenders:
4pm-5:30
Willowbranch Park
2870 Sydney St, Jacksonville 32205
Rain backup:
Riverside Church at Park & King
2650 Park St, Jacksonville 32204 https://twitter.com/penamerica/status/1638153251492118532