The National Book Foundation joins The Loft’s Virtual Wordplay for a cross-genre conversation with 2019 National Book Award Finalists Laila Lalami (The Other Americans, Fiction) and Randy Ribay (Patron Saints of Nothing, Young People’s Literature) on their work, awards and accolades, and to-read piles.

Moderated by Natalie Green, Public Programs Manager at the National Book Foundation.

Replay the conversation here.