may, 2024

09may7:00 pmNational Book Foundation Celebrates 5 Under 35In-Person7:00 pm EDT Brooklyn, NY

Event Details

Author photo of Antonia Angress. (Photo credit: Dena Denny)
Antonia Angress. (Photo credit: Dena Denny)
Author photo of Maya Binyam. (Photo credit: Tonje Thilesen)
Maya Binyam. (Photo credit: Tonje Thilesen)
author photo of Zain Khalid. (Photo credit: Roxana Kadyrova)
Zain Khalid. (Photo credit: Roxana Kadyrova)
Author photo of Tyriek White. (Photo credit: Dan Henry)
Tyriek White. (Photo credit: Dan Henry)
Author photo by Jenny Tinghui Zhang. (Photo credit: Mary Inhea Kang)
Jenny Tinghui Zhang. (Photo credit: Mary Inhea Kang)

Join the 2024 honorees for an evening of readings and celebration hosted by Karen Chee!

Author photo of Karen Chee. (Photo credit: Bridget Badore)
Karen Chee. (Photo credit: Bridget Badore)

The 2024 honorees Antonia Angress (Sirens & Muses), Maya Binyam (Hangman), Zain Khalid (Brother Alive), Tyriek White (We Are a Haunting), and Jenny Tinghui Zhang (Four Treasures of the Sky) will each read from their debut works of fiction. The honorees will be introduced on stage by their selectors—five literary luminaries previously honored by the National Book Foundation: Charles Baxter, Adam Johnson, Laila Lalami, Alejandro Varela, and Tiphanie Yanique. Read more about this year’s honorees and selectors here.

Presented in partnership with Books Are Magic and St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church.

Register here.

This program will include ASL interpretation. For access needs, email nationalbook@nationalbook.org.

The National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 program is supported by Amazon Literary Partnership.

Time

(Thursday) 7:00 pm EDT

Location

St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church

Brooklyn, NY

Partner

Books Are Magic and St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church

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