Events › NEA Big Read Keynote: An Evening with Yaa Gyasi

You've read the book, attended the programs, and joined the community celebration - now hear from the author herself! Kenosha Public Library is delighted to bring Yaa Gyasi, author of the 2023 NEA Big Read selection Homegoing, to join us in a conversation about her debut novel.

We will explore characters, themes, and the power of literature to help us understand the world through new lenses and points of view. Participants will have the opportunity to have their questions answered by the author while learning more about the pathway to this monumental work of literature.

Kenosha Public Library is delighted to present an evening with Yaa Gyasi, author of Homegoing, the 2023 NEA Big Read selection for Kenosha. Yaa will join us virtually to discuss her poignant debut novel before answering questions from the audience.