Love Is a Battlefield: Romantasy

Love Is a Battlefield: Romantasy

Room: Lecture Hall

Building: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Main (Oakland)

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Books: After the presentation, attendees are welcome to purchase a book and/or get their book signed at the tent outside.

Pre-registration: Closes on Thursday, 5/28, at 12 PM. Pre-registered attendees will receive priority seating. Walk-ins are welcome if capacity allows.

Moderator: Passionate Pages

Description

Join Mai Corland, Kamilah Cole, and Sarah Glenn Marsh as they discuss their latest novels and how they bring their worlds to life. From mythological retellings, dark academia, and political intrigue with a dash of pining for someone you can't stand, these stories run the spectrum of one of the fastest-growing genres of our time.  

Author Biographies

Mai Corland is a New York Times and international bestselling author of new adult fantasy. Her romantasy murder mystery Verity Guild will be out May 5

Kamilah Cole is a USA Today & national indie bestselling author who has been nominated for a Lodestar Award, a Lambda Award, and a Dragon Award. Jamaican-born and American-raised, she works in publishing by day and by night she writes like she’s running out of time.

Sarah Glenn Marsh is an author of books for everyone, from adult romance to picture books. An avid fantasy reader from the day her dad handed her a copy of The Hobbit and promised it would change her life, she’s been making up words and worlds ever since. She lives in Virginia with her family and assorted creatures, including a turtle named Muffin who she did not bring back from any haunted swamp.

Moderator Biography

Lauren and Jillian are booksellers at Passionate Pages, Pittsburgh’s first exclusively romance bookstore. Passionate Pages is located in the heart of Lawrenceville and shelves love stories for everyone! Lauren and Jillian co-lead the store’s book club, Passionate Readers and love to talk all things romance and romantasy!

For more information about the Pgh Book Festival, check out the website here.