Venue: Montclair State University George Segal Galleryħ:00 pm – 9:00 pm Young Writer’s Showcase. Local poet and MSU professor Claudia Cortese moderates the discussion and Q&A. Jonterri Gadson, Vincent Toro, Vi Khi Nao and Teka-Lark Lo, four accomplished poets whose writing explores power, identity, oppression, and community in beautiful and complex ways, read and discuss their work to mark the beginning of National Poetry Month. Great interview and inspiring! Feel lucky to have been there.”Ī joint panel with Montclair State University’s Live Lit series Trevor Noah talks with his editor Chris Jackson, and reads from his memoir.Ī packed house at MSU Memorial Auditorium. Tickets $40 including a copy of Born a Crime Venue: Montclair State University Memorial Auditorium In this opening event of the Montclair Literary Festival, we are delighted to welcome Trevor Noah and his editor Chris Jackson, who will discuss the book and Noah’s experience growing up in South Africa during the last gasps of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that came with its demise. Register in advance for free events and be entered in a drawing to win a $50 gift certificate for Watchung Booksellers! Click here to RSVP and sign up.ĭaily Show host Trevor Noah’s memoir Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood became an instant NY Times bestseller when it was published in November 2016. Please note that some details of this program may change.Authors will sign books for 30 minutes after their event.Watchung Booksellers will sell authors’ books at event venues throughout the day.All events are free and open to the public unless ticket price is specified.Montclair Literary Festival is proud to present the following program for our inaugural festival. 2019 Authors – Poets & Other Participants.2020 Authors – Poets & Other Participants.Richard Thompson & Elvis Costello April 6.Testimonials – Voices from our Families.
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