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Postponed! The Body Papers NYC Paperback Launch Party with Grace Talusan

  • Zuri 363 Bleecker Street New York, NY, 10014 United States (map)

This event has been postponed; we will announce the new date as soon as possible.

Join Grace Talusan and friends at Zuri in the West Village to celebrate the paperback launch of her unforgettable memoir The Body Papers. The winner of our Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, The Body Papers is a New York Times Editors’ Choice and Critics’ Pick for 2019.

When: Tuesday, March 15, 5–7 PM

Where: Zuri, 363 Bleecker St., New York, NY, 10014

Grace Talusan was born in the Philippines and raised in New England. A graduate of Tufts University and the MFA Program in Writing at UC Irvine, she is the recipient of a U.S. Fulbright Fellowship to the Philippines and an Artist Fellowship Award from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Talusan teaches at the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts and is a longtime member of GrubStreet. She is the Fannie Hurst Writer-in-Residence at Brandeis University. The Body Papers, winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, is her first book.

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