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National Book Foundation Presents: Stories of Belonging

  • Coahoma Community College 324 Friars Point Road Clarksdale, MS, 38614 United States (map)

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) for readings and conversation on what it means to belong, both in and outside of their fiction, and in and outside of the South. Moderated by W. Ralph Eubanks, author of A Place Like Mississippi: A Journey Through a Real and Imagined Literary Landscape.

Earlier Event: March 25
Mississippi Banned Books Festival
Later Event: April 15
"Flow": A Literary Series