NT Times Best-Selling Author Coming To Penn State Abington

ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA —A New York Times Best-Selling Author is coming to the township to promote her latest novel.

Author Jennifer Weiner will appear at Penn State Abington at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 8., for a conversation about her latest novel, the Abington Township Public Library has announced.

Weiner will be discussing her latest novel "The Breakaway." Books, which can be signed by the author, will be for sale from Capricorn Books.

To purchase tickets, through the Friends of the Abington Township Public Library, and for more information, see the comments.

Weiner, who is based in the Philadelphia region, published her first book in 2001. Her book "Her Shoes" was made into a movie.

She has published 16 books, including several with made the New York Times Best Seller list.

Other upcoming library events include:

• LGBTQ+ kids and allies are invited to join our April 8 meetup via Zoom from 6:30-7:30 p.m. The special guest will be Kah Yangni, a queer and trans illustrator and muralist. They will read and talk about their books The Making of Butterflies and Not He or She, I’m Me, and share all about their murals. Yangni will also show children how to create their zine out of a folded piece of paper.
• Join a book discussion, led by Dr. Karen Weekes, of The Last Garden in England by Julia Kelly.
  The Last Garden in England explores the meaning that we can all find in gardens. Taking place in 1907, 1944, and the present day, this novel connects five women—from the gardens’ original designer through to the modern-day designer charged with restoring their beauty—all of whom find true meaning and solace in the gardens. The discussion takes place from 7-8 p.m. on April 24.