Clinton Hall Association of the City of New York

A home for writers and readers for over 200 years. We support and celebrate fiction through events, writing workshops, reading groups, awards, and more. The Center for Fiction is the only nonprofit literary organization in the U.S. solely dedicated to celebrating fiction. THE CLINTON HALL ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK IS THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK (DBA THE CENTER FOR FICTION). THE CLINTON HALL ASSOCIATION OWNS THE PROPERTY USED BY THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT AS WELL. THE CENTER FOR FICTION, FOUNDED IN 1820 AS THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY, IS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES DEVOTED SOLELY TO THE VITAL ART OF FICTION. THE MISSION OF THE CENTER FOR FICTION IS TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO READ AND VALUE FICTION AND TO SUPPORT AND CELEBRATE ITS CREATION AND ENJOYMENT. WITH ALL OUR RESOURCES, INCLUDING OUR EXCEPTIONAL BOOK COLLECTION, OUR EXPANDING WEBSITE, AND OUR EVER-GROWING ARRAY OF CREATIVE PROGRAMS, WE SEEK TO SERVE THE READING PUBLIC, TO BUILD A LARGER AUDIENCE FOR FICTION, AND TO CREATE A PLACE WHERE READERS AND WRITERS CAN SHARE THEIR PASSION FOR LITERATURE.

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Address: 15 Lafayette Ave, BrooklynWeb: centerforfiction.orgFacebook: thecenterforfictionX (Twitter): Center4FictionVolunteers: 6ICO: 136119577

The Center for Fiction Home Writing Your First Novel with David Gordon Tuesday March 18th May 20th at Online via Zoom Online Receive the techniques guidance and support that a firsttime novelist needs to embark onand see throughthe process. In Short Jamaica Kincaids Annie John with Laurie Lambert Thursday March 6th at The Center for Fiction In Person Jamaica Kincaids Annie John is a classic Caribbean comingofage novel. Set in 1950s Antigua the story is told. How to Write PageTurning Fiction with Cleyvis Natera Saturday March 22nd at Online via Zoom Online Journey through a series of craft insights and writing exercises to better understand narrative tension as a critical aspect.

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