Christina Clancy in conversation with Alison Hammer: The Snowbirds

Schedule

Thu Feb 13 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

1620 Orrington Ave | Evanston, IL

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Christina Clancy ("Shoulder Season" and "Second Home") is joined by Alison Hammer (half of the bestselling writing duo Ali Brady).
About this Event

Is it ever too late to become the people we want to be—and is there still time to change into someone better?

In her latest novel , acclaimed author Christina Clancy paints midlife's exhilarating and confusing transitions across a backdrop of promise and glamour. On February 13 at Bookends & Beginnings, the author will discuss her book in conversation with Alison Hammer, the Chicago-based half of the writing duo Ali Brady.

meets in this page-turning story of a couple who flee Midwestern winters for Palm Springs, where they find their relationship at a crossroads. With compassion and humor, Clancy explores the redemptive powers of finding ourselves and being found.

Christina Clancy is the author of and . Her work has also appeared in the New York Times, The Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, and other publications. She splits her time between Madison and Palm Springs.

Alison Hammer is half of the writing duo Ali Brady (along with Bradeigh Godfrey.) They are the USA TODAY Bestselling authors of several romantic, funny novels, including and . Their work has been acknowledged as “best of summer” picks by The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and others. Alison has also written two solo novels, and .

Doors for this event open at 5 pm, with the event taking place from 6 to 7 pm. After the event, both authors will be available to sign copies of their books (available for purchase at Bookends).

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1620 Orrington Ave, 1620 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, United States

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