Join Jessamine Chan and Emily Maloney for a discussion about the systems of power that impact our lives\, our famili es\, and our finances\, through the lens of their acclaimed books\, "The S chool for Good Mothers" and "Cost of Living."
\nJessamine Chan is th e New York Times bestselling author of "The School for Good Mothers\," her debut novel. Her short stories have appeared in Tin House and Epoch. She holds an MFA from Columbia University and lives in Chicago with her family .
\nEmily Maloney is the author of "Cost of Living\," a collection o f essays. Her work has appeared in Glamour\, Virginia Quarterly Review\, a nd Best American Essays\, among others. She holds an MFA from The Universi ty of Pittsburgh and lives in Evanston\, Illinois\, with her partner and t heir dog.
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