Vengeance is Mine: An Evening with Marie NDiaye and Judith Thurman

Join us for an exceptional evening with French novelist and playwright Marie NDiaye, as she discusses her latest novel,...

The Wear and Tear of a World: A Journey Through Iran

On Saturday, September 30 at 3pm join French novelist François-Henri Désérable as he discusses his latest book, L’Usure...

Gérard Araud presents: “We Were Alone: A Diplomatic History of France”

On Thursday, June 1 at 6pm, join former Ambassador of France in the US, Gérard Araud as he presents “Nous étions seuls: Une...

Rediscovering Audre Lorde’s Poetry with Oceana James, Fania Noël, and Maboula Soumahoro

A self-described “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet,” Audre Lorde (1934-1992) dedicated both her life and her creative...

My Cousin, Maria Schneider: Vanessa Schneider & Molly Ringwald

Join us Thursday, May 25 for an engaging conversation with author Vanessa Schneider and actress and translator, Molly Ringwald.

American Launch of Leïla Slimani’s Latest Novel, Watch Us Dance

Join us Thursday, June 15 for the American release of Leila Slimani’s latest book, Watch Us Dance.

New York Waterfront Diary: Sophie Fenwick and Pauline Vermare

On May 22, join French American photographer Sophie Fenwick and photography curator Pauline Vermare for a conversation on...

US Goncourt Prize Selection Ceremony

Join Albertine Books for the second edition of the US Goncourt Prize Selection on Saturday, April 29.

What Nostalgia Was: Thomas W. Dodman and David Rieff

At the beginning of the 19th century, one “had” nostalgia just as one had typhus, and one often died of it. Thomas W....

Meet with French Authors and Illustrators!

Made in France’s children’s literature festival is back – and it is coming to Albertine! Since 2018, Made in France has...