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A Trio of Acclaimed Authors in Conversation
June 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
FreeBestselling authors Fiona Davis, Julie Satow, and Susie Orman Schnall visit New Canaan Library, offering a riveting conversation that aims to pave the way to exciting summer reading.
Whether it’s Schnall’s Subway Girls, Satow’s new nonfiction When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion, or Davis’s The Spectacular there will be something for every reading palate at this wide-ranging discussion of the trio’s acclaimed works, delivering strong female stories told with heart – and style.
Elm Street Books will be onsite to sell books.
More about the Authors:
Julie Satow is the award-winning author of The Plaza: The Secret Life of America’s Most Famous Hotel and the forthcoming When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion. A regular contributor to The New York Times, her work has also appeared on National Public Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Travel + Leisure, among others.
Susie Orman Schnall is the author of five novels about ambitious women: Anna Bright is Hiding Something (2023), We Came Here to Shine (2020), The Subway Girls (2018), The Balance Project (2015), and On Grace (2014). Schnall is also a screenwriter working on her first pilot and feature-length screenplay.
Fiona Davis is the New York Times bestselling author of historical fiction set in iconic New York City buildings, including The Spectacular, The Magnolia Palace (a Book of the Month pick) and The Lions of Fifth Avenue (a Good Morning America book club pick). She lives in New York City and is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School