Author Event - Tomi Adeyemi, "Children of Anguish & Anarchy"

St. Louis County Library and the The Novel Neighbor

present

#1 Bestselling Fantasy Author

Tomi Adeyemi

Author of “Children of Anguish and Anarchy"

Presented by the Reading Garden Series for Young Audiences

Sunday, June 30, 4:00 p.m.

(Doors open at 3:00 p.m.)

St. Louis County Library - Clark Family Branch

Post Events Center

1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131

INDIVIDUAL TICKET $32 (Admits ONE and includes one pre-signed copy of “Children of Anguish and Anarchy”)

OR

PACKAGE TICKET $42 (Admits TWO and includes one pre-signed copy of “Children of Anguish and Anarchy”)

- A photo opportunity line will follow the presentation. Due to time constraints, Tomi will not be personalizing books or signing books brought from home.

With “Children of Anguish and Anarchy,” acclaimed author Tomi Adeyemi presents the earth-shaking conclusion to her globally bestselling Legacy of Orïsha series–a stunning world of dark magic and danger inspired by West African mythology.

Named one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People, Tomi Adeyemi is a Hugo- and Nebula Award–winning Nigerian American writer and storyteller based in New York, New York. After graduating from Harvard University with an honors degree in English literature, she studied West African mythology, religion, and culture in Salvador, Brazil. Her first novel, Children of Blood and Bone, debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Its highly anticipated sequel, Children of Virtue and Vengeance, also debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Tomi’s Legacy of Orïsha trilogy is being developed into a feature film by Paramount Pictures with Gina Prince-Bythewood of The Woman King set to direct. Tomi can be found teaching creative writing online at thewritersroadmap.net. In 2020, she was named one of Forbes’s 30 Under 30 in Media, and her website was named one of the 101 Best Websites for writers by Writer’s Digest. Learn more at tomiadeyemi.com

Seating will be offered on a first come, first served basis.

Books provided by The Novel Neighbor

Host or Publisher St. Louis County Library and Chamber Music Society of St. Louis