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Discover the Journeys That Shape Stories
Culturally Speaking is more than an author talk series—it’s a celebration of the storytellers behind the words. This unique program dives into the life experiences, cultural influences, and personal journeys that shape some of today’s most impactful voices. Whether you’re an avid reader, a lover of storytelling, or simply curious about the “why” behind the stories, this series is for you.
Laila Lalami
Event Date: April 15th, 2026 – 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Laila Lalami is the author of six acclaimed books, including The Moor’s Account—winner of the American Book Award and finalist for the Pulitzer and Booker Prizes—and The Other Americans, a National Book Award finalist and national bestseller. Her work has been translated into more than twenty languages, and her essays have appeared in major outlets such as The New York Times, The Guardian, and Harper’s. A Guggenheim and Fulbright fellow, she lives in Los Angeles. Her latest novel, The Dream Hotel, was published in March 2025.
St. Joseph County Public Library - Main Branch
Address:
- 305 S Michigan St
- South Bend, IN 46601
