Register today and watch it from your classroom or library and find out whose questions were chosen. Plus, we’ll also choose one lucky registrant to receive a grade-level collection of Kwame Alexander Bookfest, which includes six copies of five age-appropriate titles curated by Kwame himself for a unique book club experience! Kwame will choose 15 questions to answer live! If you're a teacher or librarian with students interested in submitting questions for Kwame, collect and share them on Instagram or Twitter using #ReadStrong by Sunday, May 7, or submit them during registration. Hear first hand about about how the show was developed, what it’s like working with an entertainment giant, what it takes to adapt a novel for the screen, and more!
In partnership with Follett, Kwame is doing a live Q&A on Wednesday, May 10, at 12p ET, for teachers, librarians, and students, to talk about The Crossover, his best-selling, award-winning book and recently premiered Disney+ series.
In conversation with New York Times best-selling author Victoria Christopher Murray In conversation with author and educator Tracy Michae'l Lewis-Giggettsħ:00pm: Inman Park Church (in partnership with A Capella Books) In conversation with actress, writer, and producer Joy Bryant In conversation with stand-up comedian, director, and executive producer W. In conversation with James Beard award-winning author and chef Gregory Gourdetħ:00pm: First Congregational Church (in partnership with Mrs. In conversation with New York Times best-selling author Mychal Denzel SmithĦ:30pm: Planet Word Museum (in partnership with East City Bookshop)
And how getting vulnerable and getting real is the connective tissue that binds us together, gives us strength, defines our purpose, and feeds our soul." Aspects of fatherhood from a multitude of perspectives. Journeys guided by faith and forgiveness - of others, yes, but also of self - past, present, and future. "We'll explore lessons we’ve learned - and unlearned - and the ones we are still learning. Kamau Bell (Berkeley, CA), Joy Bryant (Los Angeles, CA), Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggetts (Philadelphia), and Victoria Christopher Murray (Atlanta, GA). We invite you to join us on Kwame's tour in celebration of his memoir, Why Fathers Cry at Night ( available for pre-order now, on sale May 23).Įach stop will be a unique experience, as Kwame shares selections from the book, followed by an intimate conversation with an incredible group of partners, including Mychal Denzel Smith (NYC), NPR's Ayesha Rascoe (DC), Chef Gregory Gourdet (Portland, OR), W.
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