Bold, Brilliant, & Barbie

Join us for an engaging fireside chat with Akron native and bestselling author Renee Rosen as she discusses her novel Let’s Call Her Barbie and the extraordinary real-life story that inspired it.

In conversation, Rosen shares how Barbie was created, the people behind her, and why this story still matters today. This relaxed conversation will also explore themes of creativity, women’s influence, and how one idea became the making of a cultural phenomenon and global icon.

The evening schedule includes:

6:30: Book Signing

7:00: Moderated Conversation and Q&A

8:00: Coffee & Dessert with Guests

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Shaw JCC, 750 White Pond Drive, Akron, United States

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