Past Events

7:30 PM
Reading and Q & A
If all of Rochester Read the Same Book 2008
Penfield Public Library/ Community Center
1985 Baird Rd.
Rochester, New York

1:30 – 3:30 PM
Reading & Discussion
Writing from the Desert Series
Rancho Mirage Public Library
Rancho Mirage, California

7:00 PM
“Memorial Reading for Mutanabbi Street”
Readers include: Chris Abani, Beau Beausoleil, Laila Lalami, Suzanne Lummis, Sholeh Wolpe, Terry Wolverton.
ALOUD LA
Mark Taper Auditorium
Los Angeles Central Library
Los Angeles, California

12:00 PM
Lecture and Reading
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue
Pomona, California

2:15 – 3:45 PM
Reading / Discussion
The Changing Faces of Morocco Conference
Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
Georgetown University
Washington DC

6:00 PM
“Beyond the Walls” panel discussion
With Laila Lalami, Loida Maritza Pérez, Heriberto Yepez, Andrew Lam, Host: Rubén Martínez
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California

10:00 AM
Reading and Q & A
Oregon Episcopal School
6300 SW Nicol Road
Portland, Oregon

5:00 PM
Reading and Discussion
Centro Averroe (Moroccan Cultural Center)
Via della Polveriera, 14
Rome, Italy

6:00 PM
Reading and Discussion
University of Cagliari
Department of Anglo-American Literature
Cagliari, Italy

4:30 PM
Panel on Fiction and Journalism
With Arundhati Roy, Laila Lalami, Efraim Medina Reyes, and Elif Shafak
Moderated by Goffredo Fofi
Festival Internazionale
Cinema Apollo
Ferrara, Italy