About this Event
Chloe Gong is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of critically acclaimed fantasy and science fiction novels, including These Violent Delights, Immortal Longings, and Coldwire. Her books have been published in over twenty countries, and she was named one of Forbes’s 30 Under 30 for 2024. Chloe graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in English and international relations. Born in Shanghai and raised in Auckland, New Zealand, she is now located in New York City. Visit her online, on Instagram and TikTok at @TheChloeGong.
100 lucky JCPL cardholders will receive a free copy of her new title, Deadlock. Register with your JCPL card by Nov. 9! After that date, 100 ticket holders will be randomly selected for a ticket upgrade to include a free copy of her new book.
General admission tickets may be reserved by anyone; you do not need a library card to attend. Copies of the author's books will also be available for purchase through .
Chloe will be joined in coversation by Laura Crockett.
Laura Crockett is Vice President, Executive Literary Agent, and Foreign Rights Manager at Triada US Literary Agency. She represents a variety of award-winning and bestselling authors of fantasy, contemporary, and historical YA and adult fiction. When she's not managing her client list or the agency's translation rights, she can be found participating in two book clubs, singing in choir, playing handbells, and traveling abroad with her husband.
*Please contact Kelly Staten ([email protected] or 317-738-9835) with accessibility or interpretive needs.
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Church on Jefferson Event Center, 201 East Jefferson Street, Franklin, United States
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