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In partnership with the Marygrove Conservancy, The Tuxedo Project is excited to welcome novelist and essayist Brit Bennett as the guest author for the 33rd Annual Contemporary American Authors Lecture Series (CAALS).
Bennett will deliver the 2022 Bauder Lecture on Friday, April 8 @ 8pm at Marygrove. As we await her visit to Detroit this spring, The Tuxedo Project will host two virtual discussion groups centered on Bennett’s best-selling novels, The Mothers and The Vanishing Half.
The Mothers | Saturdays @ 12-2pm | 6wk series beginning 3/5 *** REGISTRATION CLOSED ***
The Vanishing Half | Thursdays @ 6:30-8pm | 5wk series beginning 3/10 - Drop-ins are welcome, but registration is required. Contact us here for info.
Online registration for CAALS book discussion groups is now closed.
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BRIT BENNETT is born and raised in Southern California. She earned her MFA in fiction at the University of Michigan. Her debut novel The Mothers was a New York Times bestseller, and her second novel The Vanishing Half was an instant #1 New York Times bestseller. Her essays have been featured in The New Yorker, the New York Times Magazine, The Paris Review, and Jezebel.
Learn more about the 33rd Annual Contemporary American Author Lecture Series
Brit Bennett will deliver the 2022 Bauder Lecture on Friday, April 8 @ 8pm at Marygrove. Space is limited due to social distancing. RESERVE YOUR SEAT.
This activity is supported by the Michigan Arts & Culture Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.