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Conversations around Born at the End of the World
I am delighted you are here. Join me for upcoming author conversations, readings, and community gatherings centered on the stories, history, and themes at the heart of Born at the End of the World.
VIRTUAL AUTHOR CONVERSATION
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Born at the End of the World
Donica Merhazion in Conversation with Lisa Maria Burgess
Thursday, July 16, 2026
7:00–8:00 p.m. Eastern Time | Online
Join us for a virtual conversation about Born at the End of the World, a historical novel rooted in family memory and set during a period of political upheaval in Ethiopia and Eritrea.
Together, Lisa and I will discuss the true story that inspired the novel, the process of transforming family history into fiction, and the themes of love, courage, memory, and survival at its heart.
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