THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK VIRTUAL TOUR: Revolution Books

A virtual Revolution Books author event with writer Robert Jones Jr. and his acclaimed new novel, The Prophets. Revolution Books Tuesday, February 22, 2022 7 p.m. EST RSVP: https://bit.ly/3sKQmF1

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: Tuscon Festival of Books 2022

Tucson Festival of Books PO Box 42466, Tucson, AZ, United States

Robert Jones, Jr. will be appearing live and in-person at the 2022 Tuscon Festival of Books (provided health and safety conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic doesn't require cancellation). For details regarding tickets and attendance, please visit the festival website. Robert will be appearing on the following panels: Forgotten Voices of the Civil War In this...

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: Virginia Festival of the Book

Jefferson School African American Heritage Center 233 4th St. NW, Charlottesville, VA, United States

2021 National Book Award–honored authors Robert Jones, Jr. (The Prophets, Finalist, Fiction), Amber McBride (Me (Moth), Finalist, Young People’s Literature), and Jason Mott (Hell of a Book, Winner, Fiction) join us for a conversation on ancestors, ghosts, and community. Moderated by Hannah Oliver Depp of Loyalty Bookstore. Presented in partnership with the National Book Foundation. Book sales and signings will follow. As part of the...

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: Coahoma Community College

Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS, United States

The Deep Literary South Join 2021 National Book Award for Fiction Finalist Robert Jones, Jr. (The Prophets) and Winner Jason Mott (Hell of a Book) for readings and conversation on the deep contributions of Black writers to Southern literature, including their own works. Moderated by Kiese Laymon, author, most recently, Heavy: An American Memoir. Presented in partnership with Coahoma Community...

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: Oxford Conference for the Book

University of Mississippi PO Box 1848 / Grove Loop & Sorority Row, Oxford, MS, United States

National Book Foundation Presents: Robert Jones Jr. (The Prophets) and Jason Mott (A Hell of a Book), with W. Ralph Eubanks moderating. Thursday, March 31, 2022 2:30 p.m. University of Mississippi Center for the Study of Southern Culture Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/3pvZDQu

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: Pete’s Candy Store/Pete’s Reading Series

Pete's Candy Store 709 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Brooklyn's premiere reading series at Pete's Candy Store, where today's literary icons and tomorrow's stars take the stage, welcomes Megan Mayhew Bergman, Robert Jones, Jr., and Forsyth Harmon, who will be reading from their latest works. Hosted by Vanessa Chan and Brian Gresko. Thursday, April 21, 2022 (My birthday!) 7:30 p.m. EDT Pete's Candy Store...

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: Black Spring Books

Black Spring Books 672 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join Robert Jones, Jr., Marco Roth, Paula Bomer, Scott Cheshire, and Michael Barron for the Rogue Loon Reading Series at Black Spring Books, where they will be reading excerpts of their latest works. Music by Will Chang. The event will be held in the bookstore's outdoor space, weather permitting. Black Spring Books Sunday, April 24,...

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: In-person Signing at Greenlight Bookstore

Greenlight Bookstore 686 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

To celebrate the 3rd Annual Brooklyn Bookstore Crawl and Indie Bookstore Day, Robert Jones, Jr. will be appearing at the Greenlight Bookstore to sign copies of his novel, The Prophets. Saturday, April 30, 2022 1:30 p.m. EDT Greenlight Bookstore 686 Fulton Street (at South Portland) Brooklyn, NY 11217

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK VIRTUAL TOUR: Loyalty’s Big Gay Fundraiser!

Loyalty Bookstore is thrilled to host a virtual reading and fundraiser in support of queer and trans youth! This event will be held digitally via Crowdcast, with Lupita of @lupita.reads hosting! We've put together a truly incredible group of authors to help us reach our fundraising goal: Ryka Aoki, Kristen Arnett, Jami Attenberg, Alyssa Cole,...

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: Reading and Discussion at Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join us for a night of conversation with Robert Jones, Jr., author of The Prophets (a finalist for the 2021 National Book Award for Fiction) and the Flatbush African Burial Ground Coalition. Refreshments and seating are limited. Brooklyn College Student Center Bedford Lounge, Second Floor Wednesday, May 11, 2022 5 p.m. EDT To be added...