1 hr 35 min
Margaret Wrinkle in Conversation with Marti Paschal MoAD SF
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Author Margaret Wrinkle will read from and discuss her acclaimed new novel Wash, which reexamines American slavery in ways that challenge our contemporary assumptions about race, history, power and healing. Published by Grove Atlantic, Wash recently won the Center for Fiction’s Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize and has been named a Wall Street Journal Top Ten novel of the year, a New York Times Editor’s Choice, an O magazine selection for 10 Books to Pick up Now, and a People Magazine 4-Star pick. Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Wrinkle earned a BA and an MA in English from Yale University before studying traditional West African spiritual practices with Malidoma Somé. She will be in conversation with Marti Paschal, a longtime member of Temescal Writers, a Voices of Our Nation alumna, and a recipient of a Hedgebrook residency. A graduate of Stanford Law School, she works in local government and is currently writing her first novel.
Author Margaret Wrinkle will read from and discuss her acclaimed new novel Wash, which reexamines American slavery in ways that challenge our contemporary assumptions about race, history, power and healing. Published by Grove Atlantic, Wash recently won the Center for Fiction’s Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize and has been named a Wall Street Journal Top Ten novel of the year, a New York Times Editor’s Choice, an O magazine selection for 10 Books to Pick up Now, and a People Magazine 4-Star pick. Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Wrinkle earned a BA and an MA in English from Yale University before studying traditional West African spiritual practices with Malidoma Somé. She will be in conversation with Marti Paschal, a longtime member of Temescal Writers, a Voices of Our Nation alumna, and a recipient of a Hedgebrook residency. A graduate of Stanford Law School, she works in local government and is currently writing her first novel.
1 hr 35 min