2026 Events

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Friday, September 25

6:00pm Rose Dorothea Award Reading and Reception, Honoree: David Dunlap

Saturday, September 26

9:00am  Leaving Home, Finding Home with Hannah Lillith Assadi Interviewed by Julia Glass

10:45am  Besties and Bodies withEmma Copley Eisenberg and Naima Coster with Moderator: Michelle Axelson

12:30pm  All Fiction is Speculative with Pemi Aguda, Ilana Masad, Jordy Rosenberg with Moderator: Santiago Sanchez

3:00pm  Home and Family, Black and White with Toni Ann Johnson and Dorothy E. Roberts

4:45pm  Crime Fiction IS True Crime with Christopher Castellani and De’Shawn Charles Winslow

6:30pm  Racism and Replacement withDr. Ibram X. Kendi, Interviewed by Dorothy E. Roberts

Sunday, September 27

9:00am  Reading Local with curator Dennis Minsky

10:45am  Different Families, Different Places with Jaquira Diaz and Catherine Newman with Moderator: Russ Lopez

1:00pm  Here, There, and Everywhere with Russ Lopez and Michael Lowenthal

2:45pm  Pioneering Poets with Robin Becker and Acie Clark

4:00pm  The Marxist Mitford Sister with Carla Kaplan interviewed by Mindy Todd