Lauren Markham & Joshua Jelly-Schapiro
Mar
6
7:30 PM19:30

Lauren Markham & Joshua Jelly-Schapiro

Lauren Markham returns to Greenlight to launch her speculative essay on language in the face of climate catastrophe: Immemorial. In a dazzling synthesis of reporting, memoir, and essay, Markham reflects on the design and function of memorials, from the traditional to the speculative and offers, what Kirkus star reviews as, "urgent, heartfelt, and lyrical reflections... an intimate meditation on the climate crisis.” Markham reads from the book before a brief discussion with fellow author Joshua Jelly-Schapiro (Names of New York), followed by an audience Q&A and signing.

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Lauren Markham & Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Mar
2
1:00 PM13:00

Lauren Markham & Ingrid Rojas Contreras

What's Creative Nonfiction, Anyway?

From memoir to journalism to linked essays to think pieces, creative nonfiction can wear a lot of hats. In this conversation between two award-winning writers, a memoirist and a journalist and essayist, we'll explore all the shapes creative nonfiction can take, including some unconventional ones, as well as how and where to get your Creative Nonfiction published.

After the craft talk, books will be for sale and prosecco will be served.

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