Laurie Frankel – Join us for an unforgettable afternoon with one of today’s most captivating novelists! Laurie Frankel, the acclaimed author of five novels, has captivated readers with her poignant storytelling and rich characters. Her work has appeared in prestigious publications such as The New York Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Poets & Writers, Publishers Weekly, People Magazine, Lit Hub, The Sydney Morning Herald, and others. She is the recipient of the Washington State Book Award and the Endeavor Award. Her novels have been translated into over twenty-five languages and optioned for film and TV. A former college professor, she now writes full-time in Seattle, Washington, where she lives with her family and makes good soup. This event offers a unique opportunity to hear Laurie discuss her writing journey, the inspirations behind her novels, and the art of storytelling. You’ll also have the chance to ask her questions and get your books signed!