Events for June 28, 2017 › Reading
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6:30 pm
Novel Generator Open House & Info Session
Thinking of applying to GrubStreet's Novel Generator? GrubStreet be hosting an informal Q&A session with instructor ANNIE HARNETT on Wednesday, June 28th, 6:30-7:30 p.m., at GrubStreet HQ, to answer any questions you have about the Generator, including the workload, the application process, what the program does and doesn’t entail, the schedule, the philosophy behind our approach, and […]
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How to Be a Muslim: An American Story
How do you deal with being a representative for your religion when you struggle with your own faith? Harvard Book Store and the Harvard Islamic Society welcome the Shalom Hartman Institute's HAROON MOGHUL for a discussion of his book, How to Be a Muslim: An American Story—a memoir of his struggles to forge an American Muslim identity. How to Be […]
Find out more »Brookline Brooksmith presents: Fiction in Translation with KIT SCHLUTER and EMMA RAMADAN
Brookline Booksmith hosts KIT SCHLUTER and EMMA RAMADAN as they discuss their translated works: SCHLUTER's The King in the Golden Mask and RAMADAN's Not One Day. Two translators discuss two European masters, available in English for the first time. Brimming with murder, suicide, royal leprosy and medieval witchcraft, Marcel Schwob’s stories (The King in the Golden Mask) are lost […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.