Want to attend the AAP Trade Libraries Committee–hosted short story writers program at the ALA Midwinter Meeting in Boston but missed the RSVP deadline? Limited seating is still available at the complimentary breakfast/booktalk, at which new works by six short story writers—including George Saunders and Ha Jin—will be highlighted (book signing to follow). Details below:
WHEN
8–9:30 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 17
WHERE
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Room 151 A/B
WHO
George Saunders (In Persuasion Nation, Riverhead)
David Updike (Old Girlfriends, Macmillan)
Shannan Rouss (Easy for You, S. & S.)
Simon Van Booy (The Secret Lives of People in Love, HarperCollins)
Lee Smith (Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-eyed Stranger, Algonquin)
Ha Jin (A Good Fall, Random)
RSVP
Marlene Scheuermann at mscheuermann@publishers.org
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