Book Talk with Venessa Vida Kelley and Zoraida Córdova
Event description
Join us for a fun book talk between authors Venessa Vida Kelley and Zoraida Córdova on Aug. 16th at 7pm.
They will discuss Kelley's recently released novel, When the Tides Held the Moon, followed by an audience Q&A and book signing.
About the authors:
Venessa Vida Kelley is a Nuyorican writer, illustrator and sequential artist. Their work focuses on magical realism, fantasy, and romance in a culturally diverse world, and has been featured in Discovery Girls Magazine, Buzzfeed, and in board games and activism campaigns for Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez, creator of the La Borinqueña comic series. They hold a BA and MA in English Literature with concentrations in film from the University of Delaware and George Washington University. They live in Washington, DC with their spouse and two sons.
Zoraida Córdova is the acclaimed author and editor of more than two dozen novels and short fiction, including The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina, Star Wars: The High Republic: Convergence, and the Brooklyn Brujas series. She’s written for Disney Books, Marvel Comics, and Lucasfilm Press. Zoraida was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, and calls New York City home.
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