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Two New Books by Ru Freeman



DISQUIET faculty member (and 2017 Nonfiction Prize winner) Ru Freeman has two new books out: 2022’s story collection Sleeping Alone, and Bon Courage: Essays (Etruscan Press, 2023).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can read Ru’s latest essay in AGNI, here.

Café ORFEU: Nov 30



If you’re in the New York City area, check out this project of recent Disquiet alumni:

Cafe Orfeu will take place on November 30th, 6 PM at the Consulate General of Brazil in New York ( 225 East 41st street New York 10017) and will feature the special performance of Eduardo Guterres interpreting Tom Jobim, Jean Charnaux, Guinga, and Sérgio Assad on the guitar; Poems by Danita Cotrin; Photography exhibition by Marcia Borges;Readings of excerpts from the works of writers Vincent Tolentino, Michelle Koza, and Kate Vieira; and a musical performance by Natasha Tavares & Romulo Viana

Don’t miss it, spots are limited! Register at the link: bit.ly/cafeorfeu-luso

 

Online event: Everything But Plot with T Kira Madden



DISQUIET is thrilled to present Everything But Plot: Building Suspense on the Line Level, an online craft talk with T Kira Madden, coming up on Saturday, December 2. See here for a description and to register.

Cristina Fries in Michigan Quarterly Review



“Don’t Leave, Cecilia” by 2023 DISQUIET alum Cristina Fries, is one of the stories in the Summer 2023 issue of Michigan Quarterly Review. See the table of contents and order a copy here.