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WATCH: Danielle Evans, Megan Giddings, and Deesha Philyaw at the Franklin Park Reading Series

Hosted by Marae Hart

March 26, 2021

For its Season Finale, the Virtual Franklin Park Reading Series presents three of the most acclaimed authors of 2020: Danielle Evans (The Office of Historical Corrections), Megan Giddings (Lakewood), and Deesha Philyaw (The Secret Lives of Church Ladies), hosted by Marae Hart.

The Virtual Franklin Park Reading Series is an online event series from the producers of the longrunning, Crown Heights, Brooklyn-based Franklin Park Reading Series. Hosted by Marae Hart and curated by Penina Roth, Virtual Franklin Park events feature authors with newly released books and favorite alumni sharing work tied to different monthly themes.

To purchase the authors’ books through FP’s local indie bookstore Unnameable Books, click here.

The Virtual Book Channel

Launched during the coronavirus pandemic as virtual literary communities began emerging in vital and unexpected ways, The Virtual Book Channel seeks to provide the best possible platforms for writers to reach their readers. The VBC (aka “The Veeb”) is a curated channel that archives live-streamed programming through partnerships with independent bookstores, literary festivals, authors' WFH spaces, and more.