Author Talk with Dashka Slater

Best-selling author Dashka Slater has been telling stories since she could talk. An award-winning journalist who writes for such publications as The New York Times Magazine and Mother Jones, she is also the author of nine books of fiction and non-fiction for children and adults.

Her true crime narrative, The 57 Bus, is winner of the 2018 Stonewall Book Award and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor. This year brings the release of The Book of Fatal Errors, the first book in a middle grade fantasy series, as well as A Book for Escargot, the long-awaited sequel to her popular picture book.

Dashka will discuss her work, process, life, The 57 Bus, and related topics. The 57 Bus is the true story of two teenagers and the crime that changed their lives.

This event is free and will take place via Zoom.

Saturday June 13 • 10:00 am

Register online: https://santacruzpl.libcal.com/calendar/12721/Dashka