Brooklyn authors to discuss their literary response to the 2016 election at Greenlight Bookstore
Brooklyn BookBeat
“It Occurs to Me That I Am America” is a collaboration of authors and artists born in response to the 2016 election. Two of the book’s contributors, Bliss Broyard and Philip Gourevitch, are Brooklyn residents. They will both be speaking with the book’s editor Jonathan Santlofer, as well as contributors Anna Dunn, Elinor Lipman and Eric Orner on Feb. 5 at Greenlight Bookstore’s Fort Greene location at 686 Fulton St.
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In an unprecedented collaborative call to action, New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors and artists teamed up to create “It Occurs to Me That I Am America: New Stories and Art.” Literary and artistic luminaries offer their perspectives on the current American political, social and cultural landscape just in time for the one-year anniversary of the Trump inauguration and the Women’s March. It will be released Jan. 16.