REMATCH! JOIN KIRAN DESAI + JUNOT DÍAZ ON SUBSTACK LIVE

OUR CONVERSATION STARTS NOVEMBER 5, 5PM EST

Friends!

What an extraordinary election night!

Spanberger! Sherrill! Mamdani!

Desai + Díaz Round 2: technical problems delayed our first try but now we’re back and ready to chop it up!

Supremely excited to speak with one of our best writers: Booker Prize-winning novelist Kiran Desai. We’ll be going deep on love, writing community, writing slow and of course about her latest masterpiece The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny, shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

I’ve known Kiran for decades and believe me: she’s the one

The convo starts November 5, 5PM EST

Any questions you might have for Kiran please post below.

For those of you who have not read the novel: Alexandra Jacobs begins her NYT review of Kiran’s latest with this line: “Almost twenty years in the making, “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny,” by Kiran Desai, is not so much a novel as a marvel.”

I couldn’t agree more.

The link here!

See you all tomorrow!