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Colson Whitehead in Conversation

Thu, Sep 17, 2:30 a.m.

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For you·Art exhibition·Colson Whitehead in Conversation

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Colson Whitehead in Conversation Wednesday, September 16 at Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema Thank you to Penguin Random House Canada for supporting Colson Whitehead's appearance in Vancouver.

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead kicks off the Vancouver Writers Fest’s fall 2026 Special Event lineup on Wednesday, September 16. The bestselling author joins us with Cool Machine—the magnificent final volume of his lauded Harlem Trilogy (Harlem Shuffle, Crook Manifesto) Named a most anticipated book by The New York Times, The New Yorker, TIME, Esquire, Harper's Bazaar, LitHub, and Bookriot, this exuberantly entertaining new novel brings readers back to the gritty streets of 1980s New York. Unable to secure a loan for his beloved wife, furniture salesman Ray Carney is dragged back into the criminal underworld for one last heist.…

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Colson Whitehead in Conversation

Date

Thu, Sep 17

Time

2:30AM – 4:00AM

City timezone: America/Vancouver (PDT)

Venue

Vancouver Writers Fest

Vancouver

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When

Thursday, September 17

2:30a.m. - 4:00a.m.

City timezone: America/Vancouver (PDT)

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Vancouver Writers Fest

149 W Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1H4, Canada

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149 W Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1H4, Canada

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