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The Center for Fiction's 2026 First Novel Fête
The best bookish party in Brooklyn. Tickets on sale through November 15.
By The Center for Fiction· November 2, 2026
When: Friday, December 4 at 6:30 PM ET
Where: The Center for Fiction, 15 Lafayette Ave
The Center for Fiction celebrates the seven debut novelists shortlisted for its First Novel Prize with readings, an open bar, door prizes and emcee Auguste White. Tickets are on sale through November 15; proceeds support the Center's KidsRead program and fellowships.
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