Cherry Blossoms Winter October 9, 2018 An Afterlife, book read Reading of An Afterlife, October 23, 2018 Cherry Blossoms Winter October 9, 2018 An Afterlife, book read Professors Fran Bartkowski and Sadia Abbas read from their new novels, An Afterlife and The Empty Room. Tuesday October 23, 5:30 pm. Robeson Gallery at Express Newark.