Visibility:2024 Reading Bushra Rehman

Join OPAL and Still North for Visibility:2024, featuring a reading by Bushra Rehman
Support WISE with your book purchase: Throughout April, Still North Books and Bar will donate 20% of sales of Bushra Rehman’s books to WISE (http://www.wiseuv.org)!

Reading and Signing with Bushra Rehman

Wednesday, April 17th at 7:30pm
Still North Books and Bar, 3 Allen St

Join OPAL for a conversation with Bushra Rehman and Dr. Mishka Murad at Collis Center on Tuesday April 16th

A Conversation with Bushra Rehman
Moderated by Dr. Mishka Murad

Tuesday, April 16 at 7:30 pm
Common Ground, Collis Center (2 North Main Street, Hanover)

Livestream on YouTube: http://dartgo.org/vis24-bushrarehman

About the Author: 

Rehman’s dark comedy, Corona, was chosen by the NY Public Library as one of its favorite books  about NYC. She is co-editor of Colonize This! Young Women of Color on Today’s Feminism and author of the collection of poetry Marianna’s Beauty Salon, described by Joseph O. Legaspi as “a love poem for Muslim girls, Queens, and immigrants making sense of their foreign home–and surviving.” Her new novel, Roses, in the Mouth of a Lion, is a modern classic about what it means to be Muslim and queer in a Pakistani-American community was chosen as a Best Book and Editor’s Choice by The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, People Magazine, Good Morning America, Goodreads,  The Chicago Review, BuzzFeed, Lit Hub, Lambda Literary, BookRiot, PopSugar, The AV Club, E! News, Ms. Magazine and more.

About the Book: 

For fans of On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous and A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, an unforgettable story about female friendship and queer love in a Muslim-American community.

A Best Book of the Month and Editor’s Choice: The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, People Magazine, Good Morning America, Goodreads, Christian Science Monitor, Amazon, The Chicago Review, BuzzFeed, Lit Hub, Lambda Literary, BookRiot, PopSugar, The AV Club, E! News, Arlington Magazine, Distractify, Ms. Magazine and more.