Sunday, November 7
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Love and Loss: Reflecting on Your Roots
With Lamees Al Ethari and Kamal Al-Solaylee.
A homecoming can take place in an airport terminal. It can also take place at your keyboard.
Join Lamees Al Ethari and Kamal Al-Solaylee as they discuss confronting national histories and personal stories in memoir. From Iraq to Yemen, both writers have tackled stories of devastating loss, balanced with reflections of love and peacefulness. How do they achieve this balance? And how did they maintain self-care while writing honestly and artfully about these stories?
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The Publication Process: Writer, Editor, and Agent Connect
With Jackie Kaiser, Pamela Mulloy, Jack Wang, and Janie Yoon.
How do you become a successful debut author? (And how long does it take?)
Join Jack Wang as he talks about the long and winding road to getting his collection of stories We Two Alone published. Jack will compare notes with his editor, Janie Yoon, and his agent Jackie Kaiser, who will help demystify the process. Tune in for a discussion about the small steps that have a big impact, the rejection along the way, and how Jack ultimately landed a publication contract.