Join us for a special lunchtime conversation with author, playwright and poet Sebastian Barry. Hear Barry discuss his newest book "The Newer World", his writing and the history and ideas that shape his work. Lunch will be served. The 2018–21 Laureate for Irish Fiction, Sebastian Barry is the author of nine novels, five of which […]
In Chinua Achebe’s internationally influential novel, "Things Fall Apart", names such as Onwumbiko (Death, I implore you), Ozoemena (May it not happen again), Onwuma (Death may please himself), speak to the Igbo cosmology of recurrence or reincarnation, in particular, spirit children or Ogbanje, who are destined to die prematurely and come back to the same […]
Kevin Dettmar will be in conversation with Bob Dylan Center Senior Director Steven Jenkins about his new book, Punk in 50 Pieces, just published by HarperCollins to celebrate the 50th anniversary of punk rock. Dettmar will discuss the history and impact of punk rock—as well as answer questions from the audience about everything from his choice […]
Join the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities in welcoming co-editors and authors Shane Hawk and Ted Van Alst to 101 Archer for a discussion about the creation of the Never Whistle at Night series — where it came from, where it is and where it's going. Our friends at Magic City Books will be onsite […]
Join the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities in welcoming author Anthony Hudson (Grand Ronde/Siletz) to 101 Archer for the launch of his new book, "Lamp Back: Plays and Other Grievances." The event will include a reading by the author, an audience Q&A and book sales courtesy of our friends at Magic City Books. Join us […]
