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My new book, Exit Wounds: A Story of Love, Loss, and Occasional wars, is now out everywhere. 

 

 

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2025:  Exit Wounds event calendar:  
 
April 8th, New York City –92Y (with Marlon James) https://www.92ny.org/event/peter-godwin-and-marlon-james


April 26th, Montreal – Blue Metropolis. https://bluemetropolis.org/event/memorializing-loss-memorializing-place-cristina-rivera-garcia-and-peter-godwin-in-conversation/


May 2nd, Margaret River, WA – https://mrrwfestival.com/tickets/2-voices-for-the-future/


May 3rd, Margaret River, WA – https://mrrwfestival.com/tickets/14-exit-wounds/


May 4th: Margaret River, WA – https://mrrwfestival.com/tickets/29-memoir-masterclass-with-peter-godwin/


May 4th: Margaret River, WA – Manuscript speed dating: https://mrrwfestival.com/tickets/31-manuscript-speed-dating/


May 10th, West End, Queensland – https://avidreader.com.au/pages/11643-PeterGodwin-ExitWounds


May 16th, Auckland NZ – https://www.writersfestival.co.nz/programmes/event/lone-stars-and-north-stars-navigating-home/1497737/


May 17th, Auckland NZ – https://www.writersfestival.co.nz/programmes/event/peter-godwin-mastering-memoir/1497779


May 17th, Franschhoek (virtual) – https://www.flf.co.za/events/homeward-bond-virtual/


May 31st, Hay-on-Wye – https://www.hayfestival.com/p-23513-peter-godwin-and-sigrid-rausing-talk-to-georgina-godwin.aspx
 
August 14th, Edinburgh –


November 8/9th Austin, Texas – TBA


November 14-16 – Charleston TBA


December 8-15, Queen Mary – Litfest at Sea https://www.cunard.com/en-us/cruise-types/event-cruises/literature-festival-at-sea-2025
 

Peter Godwin was born and raised in Zimbabwe. He is the author of six non-fiction books including Mukiwa, which received the George Orwell Prize and the Esquire-Apple-Waterstones award, and When a Crocodile Eats the Sun, which won the Borders Original Voices Award. His book, The Fear, was selected by the New Yorker as a best book of the year.


He has taught writing at Wesleyan and Columbia, and served as President of the PENAmerican Center. He is an Orwell fellow and a Guggenheim fellow.


He lives in New York City.

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