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SUMMARY:Trans Literature Now: A Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:“Trans Literature Now” invites experts from different sectors of the literary business for an interdisciplinary conversation about living\, writing\, reading\, and publishing trans life today. Kay Gabriel\, C. Riley Snorton\, Denne Michele Norris\, Casey Plett\, and Neon Yang will be in discussion with moderator Jo Livingstone. Co-sponsored by the National Book Critics’ Circle and Barnard’s Center for Research on Women\, this event will be streamed online with live captioning. \nRegister for this event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CO-A-QogQUyRcfyN4jeU5A \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCasey Plett is the author of A Dream of a Woman\, Little Fish\, A Safe Girl to Love\, the co-editor of Meanwhile\, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy From Transgender Writers\, and the Publisher at LittlePuss Press. She has written for The New York Times\, Harper’s Bazaar\, The Guardian\, The Globe and Mail\, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency\, the Winnipeg Free Press\, and other publications. A winner of the Amazon First Novel Award\, the Firecracker Award for Fiction\, and a two-time winner of the Lambda Literary Award\, her work has also been nominated for the Scotiabank Giller Prize. She splits her time between New York City and Windsor\, Ontario. \nC. Riley Snorton is professor of English and Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Chicago. He is a cultural theorist who focuses on racial\, sexual and transgender histories and cultural productions. He is the author of Nobody Is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low (University of Minnesota Press\, 2014) and Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity (University of Minnesota Press\, 2017)\, and co-editor of Saturation: Race\, Art and the Circulation of Value (New Museum/MIT Press\, 2020).He is also the co-editor of the flagship journal in queer studies\, GLQ: a journal of GLBTQ studies\, published by Duke University Press. \nKay Gabriel is a poet and essayist. She’s the author of A Queen in Bucks County (Nightboat\, 2022) and Kissing Other People or the House of Fame (Rosa Press\, 2021; Nightboat\, 2023). With Andrea Abi-Karam she co-edited We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics. She lives in Queens. \nDenne Michele Norris is the editor-in-chief of Electric Literature\, winner of the 2022 Whiting Literary Magazine Prize\, where she is the first Black\, openly trans woman to helm a major literary publication. A 2021 Out100 Honoree\, her writing has been supported by MacDowell\, Tin House\, VCCA\, and the Kimbilio Center for African American Fiction\, and appears in McSweeney’s\, American Short Fiction\, and Apogee Journal. She co-hosts the critically acclaimed podcast Food 4 Thot\, and her debut novel\, When The Harvest Comes\, is forthcoming from Random House. \n\nNeon Yang is a Singaporean writer of science fiction and fantasy. They are the author of The Genesis of Misery and the Tensorate series of novellas (The Red Threads of Fortune\, The Black Tides of Heaven\, The Descent of Monsters and The Ascent to Godhood). Their work has been shortlisted for the Hugo\, Nebula\, World Fantasy\, Lambda Literary and Locus awards\, while the Tensorate novellas were an Otherwise Award honoree in 2018. They are queer and nonbinary\, and live in the UK. \n\nJo Livingstone is a critic in New York.
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SUMMARY:Say The Right Thing
DESCRIPTION:In this NBCC Zoom event\, two NYU scholars—and the authors of the forthcoming book Say the Right Thing: How to Talk About Identity\, Diversity\, and Justice—argue that sweeping legal changes aren’t the only way to make our country more fair and inclusive. It’s also day-to-day\, person-to-person conversations that can move an entire society toward a brighter future. Moderated by NBCC member Julie Lythcott-Haims. This event will be streamed online with live captioning. \nRegister for this event here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tVcMKkn2QdiNLWMdVGVmYw \n  \nKenji Yoshino is the Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU School of Law and the faculty director of the Meltzer Center for Diversity\, Inclusion\, and Belonging. He is the author of three previous books\, and his writing has been published in major academic journals as well as popular venues such as the Los Angeles Times\, the New York Times\, and the Washington Post. Yoshino is on the board of the Brennan Center for Justice\, advisory boards for diversity and inclusion at Charter Communications and Morgan Stanley\, and on the board of his children’s school. \nDavid Glasgow is the executive director of the Meltzer Center for Diversity\, Inclusion\, and Belonging and an adjunct professor at NYU School of Law. He has written for a range of publications including the Harvard Business Review\, HuffPost\, and Slate\, and served as an Associate Director of the Public Interest Law Center at NYU School of Law. \nJulie Lythcott-Haims believes in humans and is deeply interested in what gets in our way. Her work encompasses writing\, speaking\, public service\, and activism. She is a New York Times bestselling author of books on human development\, a TED speaker\, a former Stanford dean\, and a lawyer\, and she holds degrees from Stanford University (BA)\, Harvard Law (JD)\, and California College of the Arts (MFA). She has served on numerous nonprofit boards whose work focuses on equity\, education\, youth\, wellness\, or the arts\, and she currently serves on the boards of Black Women’s Health Imperative and Narrative Magazine\, and on the Board of Trustees at California College of the Arts. She serves on the advisory boards of LeanIn.org\, Sir Ken Robinson Foundation\, and Baldwin for the Arts.
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