Peter Orner Reads ‘Hope Deferred’ at Litquake, October 5th in San Francisco

Posted on September 30, 2010

Join Voice of Witness at Litquake!

Voice of Witness supporters in the San Francisco Bay Area have the chance to hear excerpts from our forthcoming book Hope Deferred: Narratives of Zimbabwean Lives in advance of its release! On Tuesday, October 5th, editor Peter Orner will read from the book as part of San Francisco’s annual Litquake series.

The reading is part of ‘McSweeney’s Fall Harvest’, at San Francisco’s Jewish Community Center.

Join McSweeney’s authors Peter Orner, Hilton Als, Adam Levin and Darin Strauss as they read from their newest books.

To learn more about this event, click here.

Bookmark and Share

Voice of Witness is a nonprofit book series that empowers those most closely affected by contemporary social injustice. Using oral history as a foundation, the series depicts human rights crises around the world through the stories of the men and women who experience them. Voice of Witness was founded by author Dave Eggers and physician/human rights scholar Lola Vollen, and is the nonprofit division of McSweeney's Books.