AUTHORS: Cathy Marie Buchanan, Colin McAdam, Taiye Selasi

Readings by bestselling author Cathy Marie Buchanan, award-winning author Colin McAdam and debut novelist Taiye Selasi.

Buchanan shares The Painted Girls, a tale of two remarkable sisters rendered uniquely vulnerable to the darker impulses of “civilized society.”

McAdam’s A Beautiful Truth, told simultaneously from the perspective of humans and chimpanzees, is a heartfelt story about parenthood, friendship, loneliness and conflict.

Selasi presents Ghana Must Go, a portrait of a family and an exploration of the importance of where we come from and our obligations to one another.