
Event Details
Event Date
Event Date: Saturday, July 8, 2023
Event Time
Event Time: 6:00 PM - to 7:30 PM
Event Description
Join us for a reading and Q&A with Richard Mirabella, author of Brother & Sister Enter the Forest.
Brother & Sister Enter the Forest reflects on the strained relationship between siblings Justin and Wilma. The pair embarked on a sudden road trip after Justin’s boyfriend became violent, and, years later, they’re unsure whether their relationship can hold. The novel is an intimate coming-of-age exploration of queerness, family, repair, and rupture.
Richard Mirabella is a writer and civil servant from upstate New York. His work has appeared in Story Magazine, American Short Fiction, Split Lip Magazine, and elsewhere. He is the author of the novel Brother & Sister Enter the Forest.
Brother & Sister Enter the Forest
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
The Washington Post, A Noteworthy Book
Harper’s Bazaar, A Best New Book of 2023
Goodreads, A Buzziest Debut Novel of the Year
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Location Details
Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room
Address for Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room
345 S. 12th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107