Rita Zoey Chin celebrates the launch of her memoir, Let the Tornado Come

When:
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2014 7:00p -
8:30p

Where:
Wellesley Books
82 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02482-5714

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Admission:
FREE

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Date Idea, Lectures & Conferences, Social Good

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http://wellesley.indiebound.com/event/rita-zoey-chin-let-tornado-come

From the award-winning poet and Grub Street instructor, Rita Zoey Chin, comes her riveting memoir, Let the Tornado Come. Chin discusses her journey from a harrowing childhood and life as a young runaway to a prize-winning writer. Her hard-won happiness and the stable, comfortable life she built are compromised when her past trauma threatens her.


Tuesday, June 24, 2014 @ 7pm
Rita Zoey Chin – LET THE TORNADO COME
at Wellesley Books
82 Central Street, Wellesley, MA
Book launch, reading, Q&A and discussion about the writing process over light refreshments.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Rita Zoey Chin holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Maryland, where she won a Katherine Anne Porter Prize and an Academy of American Poetry Award. She taught creative writing at Towson University and now teaches memoir classes at Grub Street. She lives in a bucolic town in Massachusetts with her three dogs. Visit ritazoeychin.com.

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