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Estelle Sarah-Bulle
September 27 - October 3 | Miami, New YorkWriter Estelle-Sarah Bulle will be on tour from September 27 to October 3 for the promotion of the American edition of her first novel, Where Dogs Bark With Their Tails (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2022, tr. by Julia Grawemeyer), which met with great success in France, garnering several literary prizes including the Stanislas Prize for a first novel, the Eugène-Dabit Prize for a popular novel, and the Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde Prize. Bulle is also the author of a children's novel, Les Fantômes d'Issa (L'École des Loisirs, 2020). She will be in Miami on September 27 and in New York on September 29, where she will participate in the Brooklyn Book Festival.
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Là où les chiens aboient par la queue
Estelle-Sarah Bulle
https://www.lianalevi.fr/catalogue/la-ou-les-chiens-aboient-par-la-queue/Where Dogs Bark With Their Tails: Estelle-Sarah Bulle and Naomi Jackson
October 1, 4pm (ET) | Albertine Books (in-person)
Estelle-Sarah Bulle, a French novelist, and Naomi Jackson, author of the widely acclaimed novel The Star Side of Bird Hill will discuss Bulle’s bestselling debut novel, Where Dogs Bark with Their Tails (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2022, tr. by Julia Grawemeyer). In this novel, Bulle examines the legacies of capitalism and colonialism, the experience of being caught between worlds, the grief of losing our most beloved, and the stories that might help us reconcile the past, present, and future.
The conversation be in English. It is free with RSVP. Click here for ticket(s).
THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2022 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT
DATE & TIMESaturday, October 1, 20224PMLOCATIONAlbertine Books
972 5th Avenue
New York, NY, United States
Brooklyn Book Festival
September 25 - October 3 | Downtown Brooklyn (hybrid)
The Brooklyn Book Festival is New York City’s largest free literary festival and connects readers with local, national, and international authors and publishers during the course of a celebratory literary week. It takes place in several locations surrounding Brooklyn Borough Hall. Estelle-Sarah Bulle, Didier Fassin, Titaua Peu and Scholastique Mukasonga will participate in the festival on October 2.
Click the following link to discover the full program.
https://brooklynbookfestival.org/
Scholastique Mukasonga at Brookline Booksmith
September 29, 7pm (ET) | Brookline Booksmith (in-person)
Scholastique Mukasonga will discuss her new novel Kibogo (Archipelago Books, 2022) with her translator Mark Polizzotti at Brooklyn Booksmith for an in-store event part of the Transnational Literature Series.
In this novel, Mukasonga, the leading voice of French-Rwandan literature, spins a marvelous recounting of the clash between ancient Rwandan beliefs and the missionaries determined to replace them with European Christianity.
Scholastique Mukasonga and Mark Polizzotti
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 7:00PM ET
Event address:
279 Harvard Street
Coolidge Corner
Brookline, MA 02446-2908
Titaua Peu
October 5 and 6 | White Whale Bookstore and Community Bookstore (online)
Award-winning Tahitian author Titaua Peu will participate in two virtual talks organized by White Whale Bookstore on October 5 and Community Bookstore on October 6, and present her first translated novel, Pina (Restless Books, 2022, tr. by Jeffrey Zuckerman). In Pina, Titaua Peu traces the story of a family, torn apart by secrets and the legacy of colonialism, held together by nine-year-old Pina.
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Shoot the Book ! LA 2022: Book-to-Screen Adaptation Event with Marketplace
The Shoot the Book ! LA team is delighted to bring back both in-person and online markets where US film and TV professionals can meet with the French publishers representing the selected titles (as well as the thousands of other works in their catalogs).
Shoot the Book ! Los Angeles, a program brought to you by the Société civile des éditeurs de langue française, the Bureau international de l’édition française, the Institut français and Villa Albertine, is back for its 8th edition in 2022. Fifteen French-language books have been selected to showcase their promise for screen adaptation. This year, the titles reflect the theme of New Francophone Voices, highlighting authors from various French-language backgrounds who are making impressive débuts in French publishing. The event is now hybrid, allowing attendees from all time zones to participate either in Los Angeles or from the comfort of their own screen.After two years online, the Shoot the Book ! LA team is delighted to bring back an in-person market where US film and TV professionals can meet with the French publishers representing the selected titles (as well as the thousands of other works in their catalogs). These one-on-one meetings will take place on Wednesday, September 28, in Beverly Hills, from 2:30pm to 5:30pm PDT. The publishers attending are VIPs of the French literary scene, with representatives from large groups Editis, Madrigal, Mediatoon, and JC Lattès.
For those not able to meet in Los Angeles, the program also includes an online B2B marketplace on Thursday, September 29, 2022, from 5:00am PDT (8:00am EDT) to 12:00pm PDT (3:00pm EDT). Attendees from across the US are welcome to participate and meet even more French publishers from Actes Sud, Archipel, Auzou, Editions Thierry Magnier, and Matriochkas.
The fifteen selected titles include:
The Art of Murder, Chrystel Duchamp (L’Archipel)
Love Me Tender, Constance Debré (Flammarion)
The Man for the Job, Lou Lubie (Dupuis)
Leawald, Dov Lynch (Editions du sous-sol)
The Door of No Return, David Diop (La Martinière)
Rosa Dolorosa, Caroline Dorka-Fenech (La Martinière)
Tanz!, Maurane Mazars (Le Lombard)
The Goddess of Small Victories, Yannick Grannec (Anne Carrière)
Timothée Brahms and the Book of Possibilities, Aurélie Magnin, Illustrated by Vincent Pianina (Editions Thierry Magnier)
Speak of the Devil, Joseph Denize (Julliard)
The Aquatics, Osvalde Lewat (Les Escales)
Into Violence, Blandine Rinkel (Fayard)
My Part of Her, Javad Djavahery (Gallimard)
Aya of Yop City, Marguerite Abouet, Illustrated by Clément Oubrerie (Gallimard Jeunesse)
Hana Thierry, Swallows and Other Birds Names, Touria Arab-Leblondel (Milan)
For all US film and TV professionals interested in meeting with the French publishers—either in Los Angeles or virtually—please write to stbla@frenchculture.org to receive further details.
