Good Morning,
Due to unforseen cicrumstances, Jesmyn Ward is unable to appear at this week's Illinois Libraries Present program. We were thrilled that you showed interest in this event, and we will notify our library patrons as soon as Ms. Ward is able to reschedule her appearance.
Thank you
Join us for this very special Zoom event. Jesmyn Ward is a two-time National Book Award winner and the youngest person to receive the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. She is the only woman and the only African-American to win the National Book Award twice, winning for her novels Salvage the Bones and Sing, Unburied, Sing.
This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering high-quality events. Illinois Libraries Present is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com.