Author Talks
Explore your next great read or dive deeper into the stories you love. Join acclaimed authors as they share insights about their latest books, their writing journeys, and the inspiration behind their work.
Base Camp Parenting with Susan Bauerfeld & Chris Parrott
- Tue, Nov 10
Run Time: 60 min.
In Base Camp Parenting: Worry Less to Help Your Kids More, Susan Bauerfeld and Chris Parrott offer parents practical tools to break the cycle of worry and create calmer, more connected homes. They explore how parental anxiety affects family life and share an easy-to-follow four-step process to help parents model healthy coping skills and raise more resilient, confident children.
A Star is (Re)Born: Author Talk and 50th Anniversary Screening
- Sun, Nov 15
Run Time: 210 min. Rating: R
Join acclaimed film historian and author Robert Hofler for a special author talk on his new book, A Star Is Reborn: The Most Filmed Hollywood Story of Love Found and Lost. Discover the fascinating history, real-life inspirations, and behind-the-scenes stories behind A Star Is Born and its iconic remakes spanning nearly a century of Hollywood. Following the discussion, celebrate the film's enduring legacy with a special 50th anniversary screening of the 1976 A Star Is Born, starring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson.
Teenhood with Vanessa Kroll Bennett
- Thu, Jan 14
Run Time: 75 min.
Raising teenagers does not have to be something to dread. Join Vanessa Kroll Bennett in conversation with New York Times bestselling author Christina Geist for a sneak peek of her new book Teenhood where she shares the secrets to bringing joy, connection, and laughter to the relationship with teens." A pre-ordered signed copy of the book is included with each ticket purchase.
Marion and Psycho Screening with Leah Rowan
- Wed, Feb 3
Run Time: 180 min. Rating: R
Join us for a Q&A with author Leah Rowan on her novel Marion, followed by a screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho. In Psycho, Hitchcock shocked audiences when he killed off his protagonist. But what if the leading lady had fought back? Marion offers an alternate history of the most famous dead blonde to ever grace the silver screen. Only this time, the knife is in her hands—and she's no victim. Books will be available for sale and signing.