Charis and the Georgia Center for the Book welcome V.E. Schwab for a celebration of 
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
. In Person at the First Baptist Church of Decatur.
About 
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
: From V. E. Schwab, the #1 
New York Times
 bestselling author of 
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue:
 a new genre-defying novel about immortality and hunger.
Santo Domingo de la Calzada, 1532.
London, 1827.
Boston, 2019.
Three young women, their bodies planted in the same soil, their stories tangling like roots.
One grows high, and one grows deep, and one grows wild.
And all of them grow teeth.
VICTORIA “V. E.” SCHWAB
 is the #1 
New York Times
 bestselling author of more than twenty books, including the acclaimed Shades universe, the Villains series, the City of Ghosts series, 
Gallant,
 
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
 and 
The Fragile Threads of Power
. When not haunting Paris streets or trudging up English hillsides, she lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is usually tucked in the corner of a coffee shop, dreaming up monsters.
DR. SUSANA MORRIS
 is Associate Professor of Literature, Media, and Communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She has been an Anschutz Distinguished Fellow at Princeton University and was most recently the Norman Freeling Visiting Professor at the University of Michigan. She is the author of the forthcoming, 
Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler
, as well as
Close Kin
 
and Distant Relatives: The Paradox of Respectability in Black Women’s Literature,
 co-editor, with Brittney C. Cooper and Robin M. Boylorn, of 
The Crunk Feminist Collection
, and co-author, with Brittney C. Cooper and Chanel Craft Tanner, of the young adult handbook 
Feminist AF: The Guide to Crushing Girlhood
. She is the co-founder of The Crunk Feminist Collective and has written for 
Gawker, Long Reads,
 Cosmopolitan.com and Ebony.com, and has also been featured on NPR and the BBC, and in 
Essence
 and the 
New York Times.
About the Event
All attendees must register for the event by selecting a ticket. There will be a limited number of free tickets. You may choose a free ticket without a book or a single book ticket or a ticket for 2 people that includes one book. V.E. will presign all copies of 
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
. There will not be a signing line after the event but there will be an extended Q&A.
If you choose the book with ticket option, you will bring your ticket (digitally or on paper) with you to pick up your copy of the book at the event. All books not picked up at the event on 6/21 will be available for pickup at Charis Books and More (184 S. Candler St, Decatur) for an additional 2 weeks.
Doors open at 1 pm. Event begins promptly at 2 pm.
COVID 19 SAFETY PROTOCOLS + ACCESSIBILITY:
Masks: Face masks are strongly encouraged but not required.
Social Distancing: Attendance will be capped below capacity to ensure social distancing.
The First Baptist Church is fully wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking. Please contact us at 
info@charisbooksandmore.com
or 404-524-0304 if you have other seating or accessibility needs or would like to request ASL interpretation.
Event Code of Conduct: 
By attending our event you agree to our Code of Conduct: Our event seeks to provide a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, religion (or lack thereof), class, or technology choices. We do not tolerate harassment in any form. Anyone violating these rules will be expelled from this event and all future events at the discretion of the organizers. Please report all harassment to 
info@chariscircle.org
 immediately.
Information Source: Charis Books and More + Charis Circle | eventbrite

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