Name: Author Voices: Kate Quinn
Start: 2026-04-25T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-25T20:30:00-04:00
Location: Central Library - Bullitt County Public Library

Learn the story behind the story... 📖✨
Spend an unforgettable evening with New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Kate Quinn, one of today’s most celebrated writers of historical fiction. Known for richly researched, character-driven novels such as The Alice Network, The Rose Code, and The Briar Club, Quinn has captivated millions of readers with stories of courageous women drawn from history.
In this exciting new chapter of her career, Quinn turns to magical realism with her latest release, The Astral Library—a gorgeously imagined adventure where books are not merely objects, but doorways to new worlds, new lives, and new futures.
During this after-hours Author Voices event, Quinn will share insights into her writing journey, her passion for history, and the inspiration behind The Astral Library. The evening will include a moderated talk, audience Q&A, and a book signing.
ABOUT KATE QUINN
Kate Quinn is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction, including The Alice Network, The Huntress, The Rose Code, and The Briar Club. Her novels have been Reese’s Book Club selections, Library Reads picks, Indie Next selections, and Amazon and NPR Best Books of the Year. Known for bringing history vividly to life through complex, courageous women, Quinn now ventures into magical realism with her newest novel, The Astral Library (February 2026). She holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in classical voice from Boston University and is a lifelong lover of history.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR VOICES SERIES
Dive into thoughtful conversations and inspiring presentations with published authors from a variety of genres. Learn about their books, their craft, their lives, and how they developed their unique author voices.
Psst... All registered attendees will receive a complimentary copy of The Astral Library. Additional titles from the author will be available for purchase on site through From the Ground Up bookstore.
For ages 16 and up.
Registration is required for a select number of reserved seats. Use the following link to reserve your spot: bcplib.info/kate-quinn. Additional seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis with a firm maximum capacity of 200.