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An Evening with Sarah Gailey
Book Talk: Fit For The Gods

Fri, Feb 21 2024 7 - 8 pm
Live on Zoom

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This Year's Rider's Read Selection is Fit for the Gods: Greek Mythology Reimagined. Sarah Gailey is the author of "Wild to Covet," one of the selections in the anthology, a rewriting of the myth of Thetis, mother of Achilles. Join us for a Zoom-only presentation on February 21 at 7 pm to hear about their writing inspirations. In addition, they will conduct a special workshop just for students at 3:30 pm that same day (ask your English professor for more details).

This FREE event will be live-streamed over Zoom.

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About the Author
Sarah Gailey is a Hugo Award Winning and Bestselling author of speculative fiction, short stories, and essays. Their nonfiction has been published by dozens of venues internationally. Their fiction has been published in over seven different languages. Their most recent novel, Just Like Home, and most recent original comic book series with BOOM! Studios, Know Your Station are available now. You can find links to their work at sarahgailey.com.


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Yavapai College Library presents The Literary Southwest is made possible by Yavapai College and the Yavapai College Foundation.


Literary Southwest Team

Lynn Durkee
Literary Southwest Program Director

James Rider
Technical Director