Bookforum Holiday Party & Event

Join us to celebrate the holidays and the latest issue of Bookforum.

At 7:30 pm, there will be a live taping of Bookforum’s Reading Writers podcast. Hosts Charlotte Shane and Jo Livingstone will interview novelist Stephanie Wambugu, author of Lonely Crowds. Drinks will follow.

We hope to see you there!

Stephanie Wambugu is the author of the novel Lonely Crowds, published by Little, Brown in July. Born in Mombasa, Kenya, she grew up in New England and currently lives in New York. Her fiction has appeared in Granta, The Drift, and elsewhere.

Charlotte Shane is the author of several books, the most recent of which is An Honest Woman (Simon & Schuster, 2024). She is a co-founder of TigerBee Press and frequent contributor to Bookforum.

Jo Livingstone is a nonfiction writer and visiting professor at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York.