Janelle Monáe's New Book 'The Memory Librarian'

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Janelle Monáe needs no introduction. Amongst all of her creative endeavors, now she's the author of a new collection of short fiction stories called, The Memory Librarian. Monáe wrote the book in collaboration with female and nonbinary writers based on her 2018 album, Dirty Computer. She joins us to discuss the book, which touches on themes of Afrofuturism, identity, oppression, and more. The Memory Librarian is out on April 19. Tonight, Monáe will be in conversation about the book at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Information to attend the event can be found here.

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