About this Event
Join us for an evening celebrating the paperback release of young adult novel You Can Go Your Own Way by Eric Smith. He will chat with local author Farah Naz Rishi about writing rom coms.
Tuesday, October 25th 6pm at A Novel Idea on Passyunk
*Masks required for all attendees!
About the Authors
Farah Naz Rishi (she/they) is a Pakistani-American writer and voice actor, but in another life, she’s worked stints as a lawyer, a video game journalist, and an editorial assistant. She received her B.A. in English from Bryn Mawr College, her J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School, and her love of weaving stories from the Odyssey Writing Workshop. When she’s not writing, she’s probably hanging out with video game characters. You can find her at home in Philadelphia, or on Twitter/Instagram/Tiktok at @farahnazrishi.
Eric Smith is a literary agent and author living in Philadelphia. As an agent with P.S. Literary, he’s worked on New York Times bestselling and award-winning books.
His novels include Don’t Read the Comments (Inkyard Press, 2020), You Can Go Your Own Way (Inkyard Press, 2021), and Battle of the Bands (Candlewick, 2021) co-edited with Lauren Gibaldi. His latest, Jagged Little Pill: The Novel, was written with Alanis Morissette, Academy award-winner Diablo Cody, and Glen Ballard, and is an adaption of the Tony and Grammy-award winning musical.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
A Novel Idea on Passyunk, 1726 East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, United States
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