Two important contemporary authors will share the stage in an evening of conversation at Middlebury College on Wednesday, March 16 at 7 p.m. in Dana Auditorium at Middlebury College. In an event titled “Scheherazade’s Sisters,” Middlebury alumna and 2013 Medal of Arts winner Julia Alvarez and acclaimed Haitian-American author Edwidge Dandicat will discuss a variety of topics including the art and power of story telling across different geographical landscapes, cross-culturally and trans-nationally, feminism, and their collaboration in organizations such as Border of Lights. The discussion is free and open to the public.

Feb 15, 2025, 4 to 5 PM

Feb 17, 2025, 12 to 2 PM

Feb 21, 2025, 5:30 to 9:30 PM