march, 2023

30mar11:30 amNBF Presents: An Afternoon with the National Book Awards11:30 am CDT Oxford, MS

Event Details

Deesha Philyaw. (Photo credit: Vanessa German)
author photo of Jonathan Escoffery. (Photo credit: Cola Casados)
Jonathan Escoffery. (Photo credit: Cola Casados)

Join National Book Award–honored authors Jonathan Escoffery (If I Survive You, 2022 Fiction Longlist) and Deesha Philyaw (The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, 2020 Fiction Finalist, and the 2022-2023 Grisham Writer-in Residence) for readings and conversation on making a home for their characters in the South.

photo of Jerid P. Woods
Jerid P. Woods

Moderated by Jerid P. Woods, also known as Akili Nzuri, a writer, educator, and literary influencer @ablackmanreading.

Presented in partnership with the 29th Oxford Conference for the Book.

 

Please RSVP for the welcome lunch, followed by NBF Presents: An Afternoon with the National Book Awards here.

Time

(Thursday) 11:30 am CDT

Location

University of Mississippi

Oxford, MS

Partner

Oxford Conference for the BookUniversity of Mississippi

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