About this Event
Bel Canto Books is delighted celebrate the book launch of FETISHIZED: A RECKONING WITH YELLOW FEVER, FEMINISM, AND BEAUTY by Kalia Yu with Jenny Yang.
Kindly RSVP so we can plan accordingly. Please stay home if you feel sick.
This event will be held indoors at KUBO LB (3976 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach CA).
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:45PM - Event check-in begins
7:00pm - Welcome & event start
7:15-8:00pm - Author reading, conversation, and Q&A
8:00pm-9:00pm - Book signing & shopping time
9:00pm - Event ends
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Kaila Yu is a freelance writer for the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, the New York Times, Business Insider, Conde Nast Traveler and more. Formerly, she was a model and the lead singer for the all–Asian American female rock band Nylon Pink. Fetishized is her first book. You can find Kaila online @kailayu.
ABOUT THE IN CONVERSATION PARTNER
Jenny Yang is a standup comedian, actor, and tv writer who was named one of Variety's Top Ten Comics to Watch and has been featured at Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, the San Francisco Sketch Festival, and Netflix is a Joke Festival.
Jenny is a former labor organizer who was born in Taiwan and raised in Los Angeles, and stars opposite Michelle Yeoh as an assassin in the Netflix action comedy-drama series, The Brothers Sun.
Follow her new weekly podcast “What Should We Talk About?” on Substack: jennyyang.substack.com
ABOUT BEL CANTO BOOKS
Founded by Jhoanna Belfer, a Filipina-American poet and former hospitality executive, Bel Canto Books offers a curated selection of fiction, nonfiction and children's books, organized around a theme of the month, in particular celebrating books by women and people of color. Learn more at belcantobooks.net.
ABOUT KUBO LB
KUBO LB is a creative community space for Filipinx, BIPOC, LGBTQ, and Women led small businesses. KUBO LB is a space to support and educate small businesses through retail, business workshops and more. Learn more at kubolb.com.
FETISHIZED: A RECKONING WITH YELLOW FEVER, FEMINISM, AND BEAUTY by Kaila Yu
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
KUBO LB, 3976 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 32.49
