I’ll be reading an original piece at the PEN/Faulkner Gala at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. Other writers who will be reading at the gala include: Isabel Wilkerson, Piper Kerman, Adelle Waldman, Mitchell Jackson, Ishmael Beah, David Baldacci, Rachel Pastan, Benjamin Alire Saenz, and Madison Smartt Bell.