Author Talk: Kwame Alexander with Rose Scott (2023. Aug. 7) Pre-Order

Award-winning author and poet Kwame Alexander is set to discuss life and literature with WABE's Rose Scott at Central Library.

 

Kwame Alexander in conversation with Rose Scott

Monday, August 7, 2023 | 6:00—7:00 PM EST

Registration Required

 

Join us for an author talk. Enjoy an intimate conversation between Kwame Alexander and Rose Scott as they discuss his latest book, Why Fathers Cry at Night.

Access to the author event is free and audience members may reserve a book signing ticket or Cultural Pass for chances to win author exclusives. When you register, you will have the option to request a hold from Central Library, purchase the featured book(s) from Scribes & Vibes Bookshop, or contribute to the Adopt A Book program. You do not have to place a book on hold, purchase a book, or make a monetary donation to attend in-person author events or virtual author visits, however, reservations for the August 7th author talk are required.

 

Reserve your seat now, then prepare to join us for an evening with Kwame Alexander. The program is free and open to the public and patrons are free to use public paid parking, rideshares, and/or Marta.

 

Suitable for All Ages • FREE To The Public

 

Supported in part by: @fulcolibrary, @afplf_atl, and @scribesandvibes.

 

*This program is for informational, educational, and recreational purposes and the contents are not endorsed by the Fulton County Library System or Fulton County Government.

 

Address:

Central Library

One Margaret Mitchell Square

Atlanta, GA 30303

 

Information:

Call 404-612-8700 or visit the branch for further information.

 

MOBILE TICKETING & REGISTRATION TYPES

Culture Pass:

The "Culture Pass" serves as our general admission ticket. Your general admission ticket will allow you to join us during the Author Talk with Kwame Brown at Central Library. This ticket provides an opportunity for you to secure free tickets to the library program.

 

Backstage Pass:

The "Backstage Pass" serves as our book signing ticket. Your book signing ticket will allow you to attend the library event and enter the book signing line. This ticket type provides an opportunity for you to meet the author and get your books personalized.

 

PRE-ORDER BOOKS

To purchase signed copies of the book(s) featured for this author event, you may visit the Scribes & Vibes Bookshop or select a book signing ticket with your Eventbrite registration. Copies of Kwame Alexander's Why Fathers Cry at Night will be available for pick after the author talk program on August 7, 2023 at Central Library. Signed copies delivered to virtual audience members will not be personalized. Please note, pre-order sales will end at noon on Monday, July 31, 2023.

Proceeds from your book purchase(s) will benefit the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Foundation.

 

Refunds:

There will be no refunds, all sales are final.