| Tom Dyja, “New York, New York, New York”
Wednesday, 4/7 at 11:00 am |
| Tom Dyja’s New York, New York, New York is a thrill-ride into the excesses and underbelly of New York’s high and low society, as well as a fascinating, often surprising study of how the city became what it is today—for better or worse. Co-sponsored with the Greenwich RMA. |
| Avni Doshi, “Burnt Sugar”
Wednesday, 4/14 at 7:00 pm |
| Breakout literary star Avni Doshi will discuss her stunning and unforgettable debut novel, Burnt Sugar, a love story and a story about betrayal, but not between lovers – between mother and daughter, which has been shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for Fiction. Co-sponsored with the India Cultural Center |
| ReConnect: Elizabeth Kolbert and Bill McKibben
Tuesday, 4/20 at 7:30 pm |
| Join us for another top author conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning Elizabeth Kolbert who will discuss her new book, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future with Bill McKibben. This conversation will be moderated by Mark Hertsgaard. An audience Q&A will follow the discussion. |
| Tessa Wegert, “The Dead Season”
Wednesday, 4/28 at 7:00 pm |
| Local mystery and thriller writer Tessa Wegert will discuss her newest book, The Dead Season, the second book in the Shana Merchant series. She will be joining the Cos Cob Cloak and Dagger book club as their special guest for their April meeting to talk about the book. |
Even More
| Haiku Workshop with Popona Tsukino
Thursday, 4/1 at 2:00 pm |
| Join us for a workshop to learn how to write Haiku Poetry and the history of Haiku, a very short form of Japanese poetry that captures the essence of beauty in everyday life. |
| Children’s Poetry Talk with Janet Wong
Tuesday, 4/6 at 4:00 pm |
| Janet Wong, the first Asian American winner of the 2021 NCTE Excellence in Poetry for Children Award, will share her stories and inspiring words to encourage young people to view themselves as writers too. |
