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
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
About this event Join three writers as they discuss their different, difficult, and fascinating paths. As one of the few Black women to obtain a PhD in physics in the United States, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein encountered more than a few bumps on the road to becoming a cosmologist. Her memoir, The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, … Read more
Join us live and in-person on Tuesday, November 30 at 7 PM as Sue Barry discusses her new book, , Coming to Our Senses: A Boy Who Learned to See, A Girl Who Learned to Hear, and How We All Discover the World. About the Book A neurobiologist reexamines the personal nature of perception in … Read more