Join us for a dynamic panel featuring bestselling authors Frederick Joseph and Jo Knowles as they discuss their influential works and the themes they explore.
Frederick Joseph, a Yonkers native and acclaimed author of Patriarchy Blues, The Black Friend, and The Courage to Dream, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, is celebrated for his impactful writing and community advocacy. His work, recognized with numerous awards and honors, reflects his commitment to social justice and philanthropy.
Jo Knowles, known for her acclaimed books including See You At Harry’s, Jumping Off Swings, and Lessons from a Dead Girl, brings depth to her storytelling with a focus on complex emotional experiences. Her work has earned prestigious recognition, including SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards, being selected for YALSA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults list, and was a New York Times Editor's Choice..
In this panel, Joseph and Knowles will share insights into their creative processes and discuss how their writing addresses significant social and personal themes. Don’t miss this chance to engage with two influential voices in contemporary literature.
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