Join us for a thought-provoking evening on October 21st at 6 PM as we welcome renowned author and activist Nic Stone to deliver a captivating keynote speech on banned books. This engaging event is open to the public, and we encourage everyone to attend this illuminating talk.
Nic Stone is a powerful voice in contemporary literature, known for her bestselling novels such as "Dear Martin" and "Dear Justyce." Her books tackle critical social issues with grace and honesty, resonating deeply with readers of all ages. As a banned book author, Nic Stone's insights will inspire and provoke meaningful discussions.
Following Nic Stone's keynote speech, we invite you to stay for a performance of Alabama Story, a play that explores censorship, civil rights, and the enduring impact of storytelling. But the excitement doesn't end there! After the performance, both Nic Stone and the playwright, Kenneth Jones, will be present for a talkback session, offering you a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the themes and inspirations behind the play.
Don't miss this exceptional evening of literature, theater, and discussion. It's an event that promises to be both enlightening and entertaining. See you there!