
May 6 · 3:30pm
Middle Grade Book Club
feat. Jodi Meadows
Wonderland
Young readers explore online and real-life friendships with Jodi Meadows' latest book.
$25
ft. Anna Sortino, Ali Novak
Meet Anna Sortino and get a signed book at Wauwatosa's cozy romance bookstore.
Part I
About this event
Join author Anna Sortino for an intimate evening at The Well Red Damsel, a charming romance bookstore in Wauwatosa. This event offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with the author through a Q&A session, followed by a meet and greet. Each ticket ensures you leave with a signed copy of her latest book, "Stops Along the Way."
The evening kicks off with a discussion led by Anna, providing insights into her writing process and the themes of her new book. An ASL interpreter will be present, ensuring accessibility for all attendees. After the Q&A, enjoy a personal meet and greet session where you can chat with Anna and fellow book enthusiasts. Make sure to arrive early to secure a good spot and soak in the bookstore's warm ambiance.
From the organizer
Join us for a sit down Q+A with author, Anna Sortino at the Well Red Damsel!
Getting in
Tickets available online
Registration required — must sign up
Who'll Be There
A mix of young adults and possibly teens, given the YA focus of the book. Fans of Anna Sortino and attendees of The Well Red Damsel’s previous events. Community members interested in local literary events, likely a friendly and supportive crowd.
Part II · The feel
The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.
Library rules. Whispers and a calm body — this is not a talking-out-loud room.
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