Voice of Witness Events March 29th and 30th in New York City, Iowa City, and Cape Town!

Posted on March 25, 2011

The Voice of Witness team is on the road for the rest of the month, presenting readings in New York, Iowa and South Africa. We hope to see you at one of our upcoming events!

Upcoming events:

March 29th

Hope Deferred Reading  and Book Launch in Cape Town, South Africa, featuring Editor Annie Holmes

Time: 5:30 pm

Where: The Book Lounge, 71 Roeland St, Cape Town, South Africa

Also on March 29th

The Intersection of Oral History and Human Rights: Documenting Burma

Join Columbia’s Oral History Research Office and Voice of Witness for a reading and roundtable discussion.

Time: 6:00 pm

Location: Columbia University, Butler Library, Room 523, New York City.

March 30th

Nowhere to Be Home Reading at Housing Works

Maggie Lemere, Zoë West and special guests read and discuss Nowhere to Be Home.

Time: 7:00 pm

Where: Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, 126 Crosby St., New York City
Also on March 30th

Hope Deferred editor Peter Orner Reading

Time: 7:00 pm

Where: Prairie Lights Bookstore, Iowa City, IA.

For a full calendar of events, click here.



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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.