Join us for a reading with Frances Bartkowski presenting her novel, An Afterlife at Prairie Lights Bookstore, Iowa City, IA on November 15th, 2019.
Open Book with Frances Bartkowski
Interview by Benjamin Cassidy of The Berkshire Eagle
Reading at City of Asylum Pittsburgh, PA on Tuesday June 11, 7pm
Join us for a reading with Frances Bartkowski presenting her novel, An Afterlife. This program is presented in partnership with the CMU Humanities Festival.
(This program will be held downstairs in our intimate Word Cellar.)
Living Afterlives at GTU, Berkeley, CA on Thursday June 6, 3pm
Dinner Board Room, Flora Lamson Hewlett Library, 2400 Ridge Road Berkeley, CA 94709
Please join us for a book talk and discussion with Frances Bartkowski on her debut novel, An Afterlife.
Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb
Frances Bartkowski is the author of the new novel An Afterlife, which follows a couple, Ruby and Ilya, who meet in a displaced persons camp after World War II….
Read the full interview with Deborah Kalb HERE
Reading of An Afterlife, October 23, 2018
Frances Bartkowski's Debut Novel a Story About Love Amid Trauma and Dislocation
Frances Bartkowski's Debut Novel a Story About Love Amid Trauma and Dislocation
Rutgers | Newark School of Arts & Sciences sat down with Bartkowski recently to discuss her debut novel, its genesis, and how it dovetails with current events.
Read Full Article HERE
Press Release for An Afterlife
Press Release by Joëlle Delbourgo
An Afterlife, a debut novel, follows a young couple, Ilya and Ruby, who first meet in a displaced persons camp in Germany after the War, both lone survivors of their families, as they travel to America to forge a future together. Suffering from post-traumatic stress, they face challenges individually and as a couple as they struggle to adapt in a new culture. READ MORE
Reading of An Afterlife, October 23, 2018
Reading of An Afterlife at Rutgers University-Newark
Join me with Sadia Abbas on October 23, 2018 at Rutgers University-Newark.
Reading of An Afterlife, October 18, 2018
Reading of An Afterlife in Montclair, NJ
Join me on October 18, 2018 7pm at Watchung Booksellers in Montclair NJ. 54 Fairfield Street, Watchung Plaza, Montclair, NJ 07042