Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah and Naomi Gibbs - EveryLibrary Live! Banned Books Week Fest

Join us for an engaging conversation with acclaimed author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah and distinguished editor Naomi Gibbs. Adjei-Brenyah, celebrated for his bold and inventive works like the New York Times bestselling Friday Black and the National Book Award finalist Chain-Gang All-Stars, brings his sharp, satirical edge to the discussion. Naomi Gibbs, the executive editor at Pantheon Books, who has played a pivotal role in bringing Adjei-Brenyah’s compelling narratives to the forefront, will share insights from the editorial side. This interview promises a deep dive into the creative process behind their critically acclaimed projects and an exploration of how literature can confront and illuminate pressing societal issues.