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In Translation: Megan McDowell on The Obscene Bird of Night with Hari Kunzru

José Donoso’s The Obscene Bird of Night was one of the most brilliantly bizarre novels of “The Boom” of Latin...

The Center for Fiction welcomed two accomplished authors—Padma Viswanathan and Tracy O’Neill—to celebrate...

Ricky Ian Gordon, one of the greatest American composers of this generation, is known for his incredible compositions for the...

The Center for Fiction welcomed Ayşegül Savaş, acclaimed author of Walking on the Ceiling and White on White...

Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, acclaimed author of Blue and Powder Necklace, joined The Center for Fiction to discuss...

The Center for Fiction welcomed Mateo Askaripour, bestselling author of Black Buck, to celebrate his latest work This...

We are thrilled to have welcomed Andrew O’Hagan, the esteemed author of Mayflies and The Secret Life and a...

Joseph Earl Thomas, acclaimed author of New York Times Notable Book Sink, joined The Center for Fiction to...

The Center for Fiction welcomed Rachel Cusk, author of Second Place and the Outline trilogy, to celebrate her latest...

Amidst increased book bans and censorship, we championed queer stories and LGBTQ+ authors with our our annual celebration of LGBTQ+ literature