Written Arts Program, Literature Program, Dean of the College, and Asian Studies Program Present

An Evening with Gina Apostol

On Monday, March 14, join Gina Apostol for a reading from her novel Bibliolepsy, followed by a conversation with the writer. 

Gina Apostol's fourth novel, Insurrecto, was named by Publishers’ Weekly one of the Ten Best Books of 2018. Her third book, Gun Dealers’ Daughter, won the 2013 PEN/Open Book Award. Her first two novels, Bibliolepsy and The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata, both won the Juan Laya Prize for the Novel (Philippine National Book Award). Her essays and stories have appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Foreign Policy, and others. She lives in New York City and western Massachusetts, and grew up in Tacloban, Leyte, in the Philippines. Her next novel, La Tercera, is out from Soho Press in 2023. She teaches at the Fieldston School in New York City.

This event is part of the Asian Diasporic Initiative Speaker Series. 

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Download: Bibliolepsy Excerpt.pdf

For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].

Time: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm EDT/GMT-4

Location: Olin Humanities, Room 102

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