Events

6/6: In Conversation with Hillary Brenhouse from Guernica at Word Bookstore in Brooklyn, NY.

June 1, 2018

Kelly Sundberg joins us at WORD Brooklyn for a poignant discussion of her brave and beautiful memoir Goodbye, Sweet Girl with Guernica editor-in-chief Hillary Brenhouse. Written with the raw honesty and devastating openness of The Glass Castle and The Liar’s Club, Sundberg chronicles how her marriage devolved from a love story into a shocking tale of abuse—examining the tenderness and violence […]

6/15: Reading at White Whale Bookstore in Pittsburgh, PA

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6/16: Workshop Writing from the Wound with Creative Nonfiction in Pittsburgh, PA

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7/6: In conversation with Zoe Zolbrod at Women and Children First Bookstore in Chicago, IL

May 22, 2018

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7/10: In conversation with Maggie Smith at Gramercy Books in Bexley, Ohio

May 21, 2018

More Info: Visit the Gramercy Books website. Born out of Kelly Sundberg’s viral essay in Guernica, “It Will Look Like a Sunset,” which was collected in the Best American Essays of 2015, Goodbye, Sweet Girl sheds light on intimate partner violence, which affects one in four women aged 18 and older in the U.S. but is rarely spoken about as honestly as […]

7/16: Memoir Monday at Powerhouse Arena in Brooklyn, NY

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9/3: Appearance at Thurber House in Columbus, OH

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9/8: Slice Literary Writers’ Conference in Brooklyn, NY

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9/28: Reading at the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana

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