Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah is the New York Times-bestselling author of Friday Black. Originally from Spring Valley, New York, he graduated from SUNY Albany and went on to receive his MFA from Syracuse University.

His work has appeared or is forthcoming from numerous publications, including the New York Times Book Review, Esquire, Literary Hub, the Paris Review, Guernica, and Longreads. He was selected by Colson Whitehead as one of the National Book Foundation's “5 Under 35” honorees, is the winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Award for Best First Book and the Aspen Words Literary Prize.

This virtual presentation is in collaboration with Finkelstein Memorial Library, The New City Library, and the Haverstraw King's Daughter Public Library. To Attend Virtually, Register Here.

This program will be a live broadcast of his presentation at Finkelstein Library. If you wish to attend in person, please register through Finkelstien's website or call (845) 352-5700.

Signed books may be purchased through Pickwick Books in Nyack, in-person or it can be mailed to you, or in-person the night of the event at Finkelstein Library.