Kawai Strong Washburn in Conversation With Tommy Orange

DC bookstore mainstay Politics & Prose recently featured Kawai Strong Washburn, author of Sharks in the Time of Saviors, in conversation with Tommy Orange, author of There There. The two discuss virtual book events, appreciating connection more than ever, and the miracle of being transported into another’s consciousness through reading. Please consider buying their books […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

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