Transnational Literature Series: Ravi Shankar with Linda Jaivin

Transnational Literature Series Ravi Shankar with Linda Jaivin (2)

About this event This event will take place virtually on Zoom. Click the button above to register. Join the Transnational Literature Series at Brookline Booksmith for a virtual event with Dr. Ravi Shankar to discuss and celebrate the release of his new memoir Correctional. He will be in conversation with writer Linda Jaivin. The first time … Read more

Boston Book Festival: YA: Memoir Keynote

Boston-Book-Festival-YA-Memoir-Keynote

About this event Screenwriter and activist George M. Johnson’s 2020 book All Boys Aren’t Blue was a “memoir-manifesto,” offering young people, especially queer Black boys, a testimony of Johnson’s own adolescent experiences blended with reflections on gender identity, consent, toxic masculinity, and Black joy. Their new memoir, We Are Not Broken, is similarly both deeply personal and emphatically universal, … Read more