NYIABF Presents: Pages and Pirouettes: Literature, Dance, and Feminist Perspectives

Описание: Join author and art historian, Sarah Hoover, in conversation with Ballerina Book Club co-host and former American Ballet Theatre dancer, Connor Holloway, for a conversation covering a multitude of intersections. From books and reading to dance and feminist art history, this dialogue will feature collectibles from iconic women writers like Sylvia Plath and Virginia Woolf— perhaps even a lock of one’s hair.

Speaker: Connor Holloway
Connor Holloway (they/them) born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, is a dancer, reader, writer, producer and content creator. Connor moved to NYC in 2013 to dance with American Ballet Theatre, where they met Isabella Boylston and later launched the Webby-nominated, Ballerina
Book Club, in partnership with ALL ARTS in 2020.

Speaker: Sarah Hoover
Sarah Hoover holds a master’s degree in cultural theory from Columbia University and a BA in Art History from NYU. Her writing has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Harper’s Bazaar, Psychology Today, Mother Tongue, The Strategist, and Vogue. Her debut memoir, The Motherload, is a national bestseller and Belletrist Book Club’s January 2025 pick.

Guest: Sunday Steinkirchner
Sunday Steinkirchner is the owner of B&B Rare Books in Manhattan and the Chair of the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair. She specializes in English Literature, with a special focus on Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Group. Her favorite book is Mrs. Dalloway.