KWELI INTERNATIONAL LITERARY FESTIVAL

READING AND CONVERSATION SERIES

PROGRAM SCHEDULE
All events are free and open to the public. Times are EST.

Thursday, July 15, 2021
7:00pm
Kaitlyn Greenidge Opening Keynote
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/kaitlyn-greenidge

Monday, July 19, 2021
7:00pm
Estella Gonzalez on Chola Salvation with Ivelisse Rodriguez
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/estella-gonzalez-on

Wednesday, July 21, 2021
7:00pm
Dantiel W. Moniz on Milk Blood Heat with Novuyo Rosa Tshuma
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/dantiel-w--moniz-on-milk

Monday, July 26, 2021
7:00pm
Celeste Mohammed and Ingrid Persaud in Conversation
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/celeste-mohammed-and

Wednesday, July 28, 2021
7:00pm
Zakiya Dalila Harris on The Other Black Girl with Mateo Askaripour
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/zakiya-dalila-harris-on

Tuesday, August 3, 2021
7:00pm
Brian Young on Healer of the Water Monster with Jake Skeets
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/brian-young-on-healer-of

Wednesday, August 4, 2021
7:00pm
Danielle Geller on Dog Flowers with Claire Meuschke
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/danielle-geller-on-dog

Monday, August 9, 2021
7:00pm
Elissa Washuta on White Magic with Kelli Jo Ford
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/elissa-washuta-on-white

Tuesday, August 10, 2021
7:00pm
Hala Alyan on The Arsonists’ City with Youmna Chlala
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/hala-alyan-on-the

Thursday, August 12, 2021
7:00pm
Kirstin Valdez Quade on The Five Wounds with Nadia Owusu
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/kirstin-valdez-quade-on-2

Monday, August 16, 2021
7:00pm
Danielle Evans on The Office of Historical Corrections with Jennine Capó Crucet
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/danielle-evans-on-the

Tuesday, August 17, 2021
7:00pm
Crystal Wilkinson on Perfect Black with Kelly Norman Ellis
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/crystal-wilkinson-on

Thursday, August 19, 2021
7:00pm
Anjali Enjeti on The Parted Earth with Suchitra Vijayan
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/anjali-enjeti-on-the

Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Larissa Pham on Pop Song with Tony Tulathimutte
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/larissa-pham-on-pop-song

Wednesday, August 25, 2021
7:00pm
Graham Akhurst in Conversation with Tracy O'Neill
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/graham-akhurst-in

Thursday, August 26, 2021
7:00pm
Eric Nguyen on Things We Lost to the Water with Ly Tran
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/eric-nguyen-on-things-we

Monday, August 30, 2021
7:00pm
What Do Agents and Editors Look For?
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/what-do-agents-and

Wednesday, September 1, 2021
7:00pm
Brandon Hobson and Gabriela Garcia in Conversation
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/brandon-hobson-and

Thursday, September 2, 2021
7:00pm
NoViolet Bulawayo and Mukoma wa Ngugi in Conversation
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/noviolet-bulawayo-and

Friday, September 3, 2021
7:00pm
Anna Qu on Made in China: A Memoir of Love and Labor with Cinelle Barnes
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/anna-qu-on-made-in-china

Saturday, September 4, 2021
6:00pm
Xochitl Gonzalez on Olga Dies Dreaming with Jaquira Díaz
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/xochitl-gonzalez-on-olga

Saturday, September 4, 2021
7:30 - 8:30pm
An All-City Tertulia with Vincent Toro, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Carolina Ebeid, Craig Santos Perez, Jane Wong, and Meher Manda
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/an-all-city-tertulia

Tuesday, September 7, 2021
7:00pm
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers on The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois with Angela Jackson Brown
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/honore-fanonne-jeffers-4

Wednesday, September 8, 2021
7:00pm
Afro-Latina Voices and Visions
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/afro-latina-voices-and

Thursday, September 9, 2021
7:00pm
Rajiv Mohabir on Antiman: A Hybrid Memoir with Nadia Misir
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/rajiv-mohabir-on-antiman

Friday, September 10, 2021
7:00pm
Cynthia Dewi Oka and Alexis Pauline Gumbs in Conversation
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/cynthia-dewi-oka-and

Monday, September 13, 2021
7:00pm
Tiphanie Yanique on Monster in the Middle with Kaitlyn Greenidge
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/tiphanie-yanique-on

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
7:00pm
Asali Solomon on The Days of Afrekete with Zeyn Joukhadar
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/asali-solomon-on-the

Wednesday, September 15, 2021
7:00pm
Safia Elhillo on Home is Not a Country with Laura Pegram
https://www.crowdcast.io/e/safia-elhillo-in

Thursday, September 16, 2021
Tiphanie Yanique Closing Keynote
Register: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/tiphanie-yanique-closing

Kweli International Literary Festival is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.