Welcome to Fantasy Island. New York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld (Afterworlds) is joined by debut novelist C.J. Farley (Game World) and critically acclaimed Cara Lynn Shultz (The Dark World) to discuss the making of fantasy and the richly imagined worlds of their compelling and fast-paced novels, respectively set in a world between the living […]
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For this KidsRead event, the Center for Fiction looks forward to welcoming two 5th Grade Classes from PS/MS 282!
Featuring C.J. Farley and Sarwat Chadda. How to Write a (Super) Hero: In this event geared towards readers aged 10 and up, celebrated writer and game designer Sarwat Chadda joins forces with young adult writer Christopher Farley to discuss the creation of alternate universes, the power of mythology, and what makes a successful hero’s quest. […]
With C.J. Farley, Joanne Hillhouse, Barbara Jenkins, Sharon Leach, Kevin Barry, Eliane Brum, Justin Go, Frédéric Gros, Geert Mak, Vanessa Manko, Andrés Neuman, Jaap Scholten, Gabrielle Selz, Francesc Serés, Sue Shapiro, Kenan Trebincevic, Igor Stiks, Bae Suah, Linn Ullmann, and Elinor Lipman. Westbeth Center for the Arts’ residents—comprised solely of writers, poets, and other artists—will open […]