Los Altos, CA —

Jake Skeets: Readings By Writers

Writing By Writers hosts Jake Skeets for a reading from Eyes Bottle Dark with a Mouthful of Flowers. This webinar will be hosted via Zoom at 5:00pm PDT. Please RSVP for password.

New York, NY —

The Adroit Journal: Issue 34 Release Reading!

The editors of The Adroit Journal are thrilled to welcome you to a reading celebrating the release of our thirty-fourth issue. Readers include issue contributors Jos Charles, Jordan Jace, Yalie Kamara, David Naimon, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Alicia Suskin Ostriker, and Diane Seuss. The reading will be hosted on Zoom (8pm ET) by Peter LaBerge, founder and editor-in-chief of The Adroit Journal.

Authors

5 Reasons to Teach This Book: All the Wild Hungers

Bailey Hutchinson — 08/04/2020

Welcome, friends, to the latest installment of 5 Reasons to Teach This Book! In this interview series, we examine what we can learn from Milkweed’s titles by discussing our books with educators, authors, and booksellers. This month, we’re featuring Karen Babine’s 2020 Minnesota Book Award winning book, All the Wild Hungers: A Season of Cooking and Cancer.

In this interview, Karen and I discuss both the craft and critique of personal nonfiction. What on the page contributes to an author’s voice, that borderline indefinable element of craft? How do we accommodate our eagerness for answers in literature without…