Writing in the Age of Trump

Rising extremism and fascist politics have a direct impact on artistic freedoms, yet writers are crucial witnesses.

In this panel discussion, three writers, Pulitzer Prize–shortlisted writer of Charlottesville: An American Story Deborah Baker, crime writer and master of Southern noir S.A. Cosby and bestselling novelist of An American Marriage Tayari Jones, share their insights into the state of literature in America’s current political climate and the risks to their creative freedoms.

Join Deborah, S.A. and Tayari in conversation with host Sisonke Msimang.