Joe Manchin, former U.S. Senator from West Virginia, and author of Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense, 2025, a New York Times bestseller that presents his plan “to tame the anger, bitterness, intolerance, and tribalism that have infected our political system.”
 

Conversation moderated by NYS Writers Institure Director Paul Grondahl

• Free and open to the public.
• Books will be available for sale.
• A signing will follow the conversation.

Presented by the NYS Writers Institute

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