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The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois - Honorée Fanonne Jeffers in conversation with Jacqueline Allen Trimble
Tue, May 10
|Crowdcast
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, in conversation with Jacqueline Allen Trimble, celebrates the paperback launch of her bestselling, award-winning novel The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois, hosted by HarperCollins and the Black Bookstore Collective.
Time & Location
May 10, 2022, 8:00 PM EDT
Crowdcast
About the Event
ABOUT LOVE SONGS...
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and selected for Oprah’s Book Club, Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of 2021 and a host of other accolades, The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois is a magisterial epic—an intimate yet sweeping novel with all the luminescence and force of Homegoing; Sing, Unburied, Sing; and The Water Dancer—that chronicles the journey of one American family, from the centuries of the colonial slave trade through the Civil War to our own tumultuous era.
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS...
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers is a fiction writer, poet, and essayist. She is the author of five poetry collections, including the 2020 collection The Age of Phillis, which won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work in Poetry and was longlisted for the National Book Award for Poetry and the PEN/Voelcker Award. She was a contributor to The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About…