Live Interview and Book Club Presentation with Emmy Award-Winning Author Yvette Manessis Corporon

Sat Nov 16 2024 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm UTC-04:00

Hellenic Cultural Center- Thespis Theatre | Astoria

Greek Elder Care Network
Publisher/HostGreek Elder Care Network
Live Interview and Book Club Presentation with Emmy Award-Winning Author Yvette Manessis Corporon

We are excited to announce and invite you to our upcoming Greek Elder Care Network™ Book Club event in collaboration with the Hellenic American Project (HAP) and the Greek American Writers Guild. The event will feature internationally bestselling author and Emmy Award-winning producer Yvette Manessis Corporon!


Mark your calendars for Saturday November 16th for a one-of-a-kind evening at the THESPIS Theater in Astoria where Yvette will present her latest novel Daughter of Ruins.


Yvette Manessis Corporon a first-generation Greek American draws deeply from her family's roots in her writing. Her connection to Greece adds a rich authenticity to her work. Daughter of Ruins takes readers on a journey through time weaving together the lives of a contemporary Greek American woman and her ancestors on the island of Corfu. The novel explores themes of love sacrifice family turmoil and resilience. It is a deeply moving story that follows three women struggling to control their destinies fighting to become the women they were meant to be.


The event will kick off with a book signing at 5:00 PM followed by a live interview at 5:30 PM where Dr. Nicholas Alexiou founder of the Hellenic-American Project (HAP) and Professor of Sociology at Queens College will interview Yvette in front of a live audience. This interview is part of Professor Alexiou's ongoing research documenting the Greek American experience preserving Greek American history. Yvette will share her inspiring journey as a journalist an Emmy-winning producer and an accomplished author making this a must-attend event!


 Event Details:

Date: Saturday November 16th

Time: 5:00 PM – Book Signing | 6:00 PM – Live Interview

Location: THESPIS Theater 25-02 Newtown Ave Astoria NY 11102

Special Note: Books will be available for purchase at the event or you can purchase the books in advance at https://greekeldercarenetwork.com/book-club-review.../


 Limited FREE Tickets for LIVE Audience Taping!RSVP by emailing [email protected] or calling/texting 929-289-6222.

Event Venue

Hellenic Cultural Center- Thespis Theatre, 27-09 Crescent Street,Astoria, NY 11102-3142, United States

Tickets

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