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Summer Words Public Panel: Tayari Jones on Social Justice, the Writing Life and Oprah

Tayari Jones, winner of the 2019 Aspen Words Literary Prize for her novel “An American Marriage,” will discuss with Aspen Words Executive Director Adrienne Brodeur, her work, why she wrote about race, incarceration and feminism, and what happened when Oprah Winfrey called her.

Doors open at 5:15 p.m.

$25 Individual Tickets
$75 Member Pass* | $100 Non-member Pass * 
*Passes include access to all five public events


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Event information
Date
Tue Jun 18, 2019
6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT