Running through April 30, the New York Public Library’s World Literature & Arts Festival will bring together trailblazers from diverse disciplines and backgrounds to celebrate storytelling—through books, performances, culinary traditions, and beyond—while shining a spotlight on NYC’s vibrant communities.
Among the lineup of free events and programs is a panel highlighting Latinx luminaries like Pulitzer Prize-winning artist Medar de la Cruz, Irma Bohorquez-Geisler and Patricia Cazorla, Libby Paloma; an ice cream social to celebrate Pooja Bavishi's latest work Malai Cookbook; an evening of poetry readings and conversation with poets Ashna Ali and Amatan Noor and more.