
Writing at the Crossroads of New African Literature : Mohamed MBougar Sarr and Julian Lucas
Join us as we welcome Senegalese novelist, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr and New Yorker staff writer, for a conversation on his latest...

Book Launch: The Future Future. An Evening with Adam Thirlwell and Jeffrey Eugenides
On Tuesday, October 17 at 6pm, Adam Thirlwell will discuss The Future Future, a historical novel like no other just published...

Jennifer Tamas & Alice Zeniter: Claiming Space for Women Writers in the French Literary Canon
On Saturday, October 21, at 3pm join author and scholar Jennifer Tamas and novelist and filmmaker Alice Zeniter for a lively...

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...