In conversation with Helen Schulman, moderated by Avery Carpenter Forrey
3:40 – 4:30 at St. Peter’s Parish Hall
About the author
Yomi Adegoke is a multi-award-winning journalist and best-selling author. She is currently a columnist at the Guardian and British Vogue. She’s written for the Sunday Times, Independent, Stylist, and the New Statesman, among others, and was the host of the Women’s Fiction Prize podcast. In 2018, she cowrote the best-selling book Slay in Your Lane and in the same year was named one of the most influential people in London by the Evening Standard. She is a recipient of the Groucho Maverick award and a Marie Clare Future Shaper award, and in 2021 she was named one of Forbes 30 under 30.
MFOB featured book: The List
In The List, Adegoke’s sensational, page-turning debut novel, a high-profile female journalist’s world is upended when her fiancé’s name turns up in a viral social media post. The book is a nuanced, daring, and timely exploration of the real-world impact of online life.
