The Believer Presents: Family! Secrets! Revealed! with Mira Jacob

April 24, 4:00 pm - April 24

Zoom

About the Event

This Friday, memoirist and illustrator Mira Jacob will be interviewed by her son Z live on Zoom. Afterward, Mira will guide us in making our own family comics.

Mira Jacob is a novelist, memoirist, illustrator, and cultural critic. Her graphic memoir Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations was shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award, longlisted for the PEN Open Book Award, named a New York Times Notable Book, as well as a best book of the year by Time, Esquire, Publisher’s Weekly, and Library Journal. It is currently in development as a television series with Film 44. Her work has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, Electric Literature, Tin House, Literary Hub, Guernica, Vogue, and the Telegraph. She is currently the visiting professor at MFA Creative Writing program at The New School, and a founding faculty member of the MFA Program at Randolph College.