Literary Events This Week: Center For Fiction and Margaret Atwood

By Maryann Yin 

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Matt Bell and Annie DeWitt, two writers, will sit for a conversation at The Center for Fiction on crafting sentences and writing precise prose. Hear them on Thursday, October 13 starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

Margaret Atwood, a famed author, and Fiona Shaw, an actress who played Petunia Dursley in the Harry Potter movies, will come together for a discussion on William Shakespeare. This LIVE from the NYPL event will take place at the Celeste Bartos Forum (inside the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building) on Friday, October 14 starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

Art Spiegelman, the Pulitzer Prize-winning comics creator, will appear at the Society of Illustrators to talk about a book called Si Lewen’s Parade. Meet him on Monday, October 17 starting 6:30 p.m. (New York, NY)