Performing Arts, PA 101

Department of English | Lawrence A. Sanders Foundation present
Off the Page: Second Annual Publishing Symposium with Authors Diana Abu-Jaber and DeAndra Davis


Thursday, April 17 @ 7pm
Performing Arts Building (PA 101)
Florida Atlantic｜Boca Raton


Diana Abu-Jaber's latest work, Fencing With the King, a novel of middle eastern intrigue and family dynamics, was featured by Apple Books as one of the year's most anticipated novels. Her other award winning novels include Birds of Paradise Origin Crescent and Arabian Jazz. She also has two memoirs, Life Without a Recipe and The Language of Baklava which have been translated into more than twenty languages and taught around the world.



DeAndra Davis is a neuro diverse, Jamaican-American author who lives in the swampy heat of Florida. Her debut book is titled All the Noise at Once and is scheduled for release in spring 2025 with Atheneum (Simon & Schuster).



Off the Page events are free and open to the public. More info at 561.297.2974 or by visiting fau.edu/english.

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