Event Description

Join us tonight for a celebration of Kathy Anderson’s latest, The New Town Librarian! In conversation with Larry Benjamin of Excellent Sons.

Kathy Anderson is the author of the debut novel, The New Town Librarian (NineStar Press, 2023) and the short story collection, Bull and Other Stories (Autumn House Press, 2016), which won the Autumn House Press Fiction Prize and was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards and Publishing Triangle’s Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction. She lives in Philadelphia with her wife. Once upon a time, she was a new Town Librarian in real life.

Bronx-born wordsmith Larry Benjamin is the author of the gay novels Excellent Sons: A Love Story in Three Acts, which is a 2022 Lambda Literary Award winner in the Gay Romance category, and a 2022 Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist; Unbroken, which was a 2014 Lambda Literary Award finalist, and a 2014 Independent Publishers Book Award Gold medalist; The Sun, the Earth & the Moon; In His Eyes; Vampire Rising, an allegorical novella.