YOU'RE INVITED: Summer Kickoff Picnic
with Sanibel, author of To Have and Have More
SAVE THE DATE! Join us for our Summer Kickoff Picnic with Sanibel for To Have and Have More.
When: Thursday 5/22 from 5pm-sunset
Meet: Pan Pacific Park (we’ll be by the picnic benches closer to the Beverly Blvd Parking lot on the hill by the basketball courts — we’ll be hard to miss!
Stop by to sip, chat, and mingle with fellow LA book lovers.
It will be an evening filled with wine, salty snacks, sweet treats, non-alc bevvies, and of course, plenty of books & lovers of books.
We recommend reading the book in advance so you can ask her your questions, but if you won’t have had a chance to read it yet, we’ll have copies for sale at the event from our partners at Book Soup that you can get signed.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Sanibel grew up in Princeton and studied Classics at the University of Pennsylvania before getting her MFA at The New School. Her work has appeared in NYmag, ELLE, Air Mail, Literary Hub, and more. She lives in Greenwich Village with her husband and is working on a satirical reimagining of the Odyssey from Athena's POV.
ABOUT THE BOOK: "There's no such thing as a nice rich kid." Told through the eyes of a Korean girl adopted into a wealthy white family, this darkly funny debut explores casual racism, privilege, and the complexities of friendship.