Author Talk: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults
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New York Times-bestselling author of Friday Black and the hotly anticipated Chain- Gang All-Stars returns to his hometown to talk about his work. Originally from Spring Valley, he graduated from SUNY Albany and went on to receive his MFA from Syracuse University. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in numerous publications, including the New York Times Book Review, Esquire, Literary Hub, the Paris Review, Guernica, and Longreads. He was selected by Colson Whitehead as one of the National Book Foundation’s “5 Under 35” honorees, is the winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Award for Best First Book and the Aspen Words Literary Prize. 

 

This program will be a live broadcast of his presentation at Finkelstein Library. If you wish to attend in person, please register through Finkelstien's website or call (845) 352-5700.