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Home > 4/27/06

BenettonTalk Young Writers Series: Helen Oyeyemi & Esmeralda Santiago
BenettonTalk Young Writers Series: Helen Oyeyemi & Esmeralda Santiago

April 27, 2006 | The Studio Museum in Harlem | New York City

Discussed: reading Shakespeare as a child and pretending to be precocious, the reality of imaginary friends, Jimmy and the sudden death of an imaginary friend, the horror and aftermath of interviews, the difference between depression and carrying water for two miles, getting published, and a Tilly-Tilly/Beloved smackdown.


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