About this Event
Join us for a light brunch, bottomless coffee, and the chance to hear three amazing authors introduce their newest titles! Buttonwood Books and Toys is thrilled to host Stephen P. Kiernan, POLLOCK'S LAST LOVER; Jung Yun, ALL THE WORLD CAN HOLD; and Mary Lisa Gavenas, SELLING OPPORTUNITY: THE STORY OF MARY KAY.
About the Authors:
Stephen P. Kiernan is the author of the novels The Curiosity, The Hummingbird, The Baker's Secret, Universe of Two, and The Glass Chateau. A graduate of Middlebury College, Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop, he spent more than 20 years as a journalist, winning many awards before turning to fiction writing. He has also worked nationwide on improving end-of-life medical care through greater use of hospice. Kiernan lives in Vermont.
Jung Yun was born in Seoul, South Korea, and grew up in Fargo, North Dakota. She received her MFA in English and creative writing at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is the author of O Beautiful, which was a New York Times Editors’ Choice, a New York Times Group Read, and a San Francisco Chronicle Book of the Year. Her debut novel, Shelter, was longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize.
Mary Lisa Gavenas, author of Color Stories: Behind the Scenes of America’s Billion-Dollar Beauty Industry, was named a fellow at the Leon Levy Center for Biography and has been cited as an expert commentator on female entrepreneurship (CBS, NBC, CNN, BBC-4). A former senior editor at Glamour, department head at InStyle and Mirabella, and columnist for Elle, she has contributed to The New York Times Magazine, Fast Company, and other national outlets.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cohasset Lightkeepers House, 15 Lighthouse Lane, Cohasset, United States
USD 30.00
