Carolina Ixta, a debut Young Adult author, will be visiting Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore in Berkeley, CA on January 13th, 2024, to read from, discuss, and sign copies of her new novel, "Shut Up, This Is Serious." This not-to-be-missed event will provide an opportunity for fans of YA fiction to engage with Carolina and gain insights into her captivating storytelling.

"Shut Up, This Is Serious" tells the compelling story of two Latina teenagers navigating the complexities of life in East Oakland. Belén Dolores Itzel del Toro, the protagonist, longs for experiences that are considered normal for teenagers. However, her circumstances prove to be far from ordinary as she grapples with family issues, academic struggles, and her best friend's unexpected pregnancy. With themes of love, race, and mental health, this novel is sure to resonate with readers who appreciate the works of acclaimed authors such as Elizabeth Acevedo and Erika L. Sánchez.

Carolina Ixta, a talented writer with a Mexican immigrant background, brings her unique perspective to this thought-provoking narrative. Her educational background in creative writing and Spanish language and literature, along with her commitment to incorporating critical race theory into her teaching, adds depth and authenticity to her storytelling.

Don't miss this opportunity to meet Carolina Ixta and gain insights into the world of "Shut Up, This Is Serious." This event is free, but pre-registration is required due to limited seating. Please arrive between 5:45 and 6:00 PM for the event. We kindly request that you leave your non-support companion animals at home, and please plan accordingly, as restroom access will be limited after 6:30 PM.

Alameda County

United States

Berkeley

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