An Evening with Muriel Leung, in conversation with T.K. Lê
Schedule
Thu Dec 12 2024 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
KUBO LB | Long Beach, CA
About this Event
Bel Canto Books is delighted to host a conversation with author Muriel Leung, HOW TO FALL IN LOVE IN A TIME OF UNNAMEABLE DISASTER in conversation with T.K. Lê.
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This event will be held indoors at KUBO LB (3976 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach CA).
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:45PM - Event check-in begins
7:00pm - Welcome & event start
7:15-8:00pm - Writers reading, conversation, and Q&A
8:00pm-9:00pm - Book signing & shopping time
9:00pm - Event ends
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
From Queens, New York, Muriel Leung is the author of the novel How to Fall in Love in a Time of Unnameable Disaster (W.W. Norton & Company) in addition to other books that include the Poetry Society of America’s 2022 Four Quartets Prize winning Imagine Us, The Swarm (Nightboat Books), Bone Confetti (Noemi Press) and Images Seen to Images Felt (Antenna) in collaboration with artist Kristine Thompson. She serves on the Board of Directors for Apogee Journal, a journal dedicated to uplifting historically marginalized writers and artists. She received her PhD in Creative Writing and Literature from University of Southern California where she was an Andrew W. Mellon Humanities in a Digital World fellow. She is permanent faculty at the California Institute of the Arts.
ABOUT THE IN CONVERSATION PARTNER
T.K. Lê is a queer Viet writer, artist, and editor living on Tongva land (also known as Long Beach, CA). Her work can be found at tk-le.com
ABOUT BEL CANTO BOOKS
Founded by Jhoanna Belfer, a Filipina-American poet and former hospitality executive, Bel Canto Books offers a curated selection of fiction, nonfiction and children's books, organized around a theme of the month, in particular celebrating books by women and people of color. Learn more at belcantobooks.net.
ABOUT KUBO LB
KUBO LB is a creative community space for Filipinx, BIPOC, LGBTQ, and Women led small businesses. KUBO LB is a space to support and educate small businesses through retail, business workshops and more. Learn more at kubolb.com.
HOW TO FALL IN LOVE IN A TIME OF UNNAMEABLE DISASTER by Muriel Leung
Where is it happening?
KUBO LB, 3976 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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