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SUMMARY:Book Launch: Bindu Bansinath
DESCRIPTION:Bindu Bansinath launches her debut\, deemed “the most promising debut I’ve read in decades” by NYT bestselling author Gary Shteyngart!\n\n\nBook Launch: Bindu Bansinath presents Men Like OursWine reception to follow \nBindu Bansinath\, senior writer for New York Magazine’s The Cut\, launches her debut Men Like Ours\, a darkly funny and moving story about death\, life\, and community in a South Asian suburban enclave of New Jersey. When Matthew Pillai is found dead\, slumped over the wheel of his BMW\, the women of Willow Road are roped into the investigation of their friend’s death\, ultimately finding that despite their casual backstabbing and generational feuds\, in the end there is no one to turn to but each other. Deemed “the most promising debut I’ve read in decades” by New York Times bestselling author Gary Shteyngart\, Bansinath reads from and discusses the book before an audience Q&A and signing.
URL:https://potluckasianamerica.org/event/book-launch-bindu-bansinath/
LOCATION:Greenlight Bookstore\, 686 Fulton Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States
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SUMMARY:Book Launch: Kat Cho with June Tan and Swati Teerdhala
DESCRIPTION:Local bestselling author Kat Cho launches Gods & Comics with a special panel discussion to kickoff AANHPI month\, for ages 12 and up!\n\n\nBook Launch (and Panel Discussion): Kat Cho presents Gods & Comics\nIn conversation with June Tan and Swati Teerdhala \nLocal New York Times and international bestselling author Kat Cho (the Gumiho duology and Once Upon a K-Prom) launches Gods & Comics at Greenlight\, with a special panel to kickoff Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander month\, for ages 12 and up! Returning with a fresh contemporary\, fantasy romance\, Gods & Comics follows a teen whose life is upended when the gods in her anonymous viral web comic\, inspired by a forgotten Korean myth\, come to life and the hero falls in love with her. Literary peers June Tan\, the critically acclaimed\, bestselling author of the Darker By Four duology and Jade Fire Gold; and Swati Teerdhala\, local author of Maya in Multicolor and The Tiger at Midnight trilogy\, join Cho for a discussion\, before an audience Q&A and signing!
URL:https://potluckasianamerica.org/event/book-launch-kat-cho-with-june-tan-and-swati-teerdhala/
LOCATION:Greenlight Bookstore\, 686 Fulton Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book,In Person
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SUMMARY:Queer Book Group with Alex
DESCRIPTION:Our Queer Book Group meets monthly to discuss contemporary fiction and nonfiction titles that relate to queer identity and more.\n\n\nOFFSITE EVENT: HOLLOW NICKEL\nTuesday\, February 11\, 7:00 PM\nQueer Book Group with Alex\nDiscussing Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir by Kai Cheng Thom \nLed by Greenlight bookseller Alex\, our Queer Book Group meets monthly to discuss contemporary fiction and nonfiction titles that relate to queer experience\, identity\, and community. \nFor February\, the group discusses Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars by Kai Cheng Thom—an award-winning\, highly sensational\, ultra-exciting\, sort-of true\, coming-of-age story. A young Asian trans girl\, pathological liar\, and kung-fu expert strikes off on her own and finds herself with a group of larger-than-life trans femmes who make their home in a mysterious pleasure district known only as the Street of Miracles. When one of their number is brutally murdered\, our protagonist joins her sisters in forming a vigilante gang to fight back. She must find the truth within herself in order to stop the violence and discover what it really means to grow up and find your family.
URL:https://potluckasianamerica.org/event/queer-book-group-with-alex/
LOCATION:Hollow Nickel\, 494 Atlantic Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book,In Person
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SUMMARY:Story Time with Raakhee Mirchandani
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning writer Raakhee Mirchandani join us for not one\, but TWO\, picture book readings at this special Story Time!\n\n\nIN-STORE EVENTSaturday\, November 9\, 11:00 AMStory Time: Raakhee Mirchandani presents Kamala Raised Her Hand AND Mama’s Roti \nAt this special Story Time\, join us for not one\, but two\, picture book readings by author Raakhee Mirchandani\, an award-winning writer. First\, we’ll dive into Kamala Raised Her Hand\, a picture book celebration of Kamala Harris—the first female\, Black\, and South Asian American person to be Vice President of the United States—from her childhood to her historic run for president. Then\, we’ll explore Mama’s Roti\, a powerful story about the life-giving force of roti—a round Indian flatbread—and where it comes from\, the people who grow it\, and what it symbolizes within two families\, inspired by the farmers’ protests in India. Join Mirchandani as she spotlights multiple important figures and cultures of the world around us.
URL:https://potluckasianamerica.org/event/story-time-with-raakhee-mirchandani/
LOCATION:Greenlight Bookstore\, 686 Fulton Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States
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