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SUMMARY:Heart & Hand Book Talk: A Conversation with Aminah Mae Safi
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DESCRIPTION:Join Skye Patrick\, County Librarian & LA County Library CEO\,
  for a thought-provoking conversation with award-winning YA author Aminah 
 Mae Safi\, whose body of work highlights the experiences and voices of div
 erse protagonists. \n.\nhttps://lacountylibrary.libnet.info/event/11719049
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Discover how Aminah's stories reflect a wi
 de array of perspectives and why representation in literature is so crucia
 l. Skye and Aminah will also explore the ongoing efforts to preserve the f
 reedom to read and discuss the importance of diverse narratives in our lib
 raries and communities. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insight into A
 minah's creative process and join meaningful discourse about the future of
  literature\, inclusivity\, and belonging.</p>\n<p><strong>About Aminah Ma
 e Safi </strong></p>\n<p>Aminah Mae Safi is the award-winning author of fo
 ur novels\, including Tell Me How You Really Feel (Feiwel &amp\; Friends) 
 and Travelers Along the Way: a Robin Hood Remix (Feiwel &amp\; Friends). S
 he&rsquo\;s an erstwhile art historian\, a fan of Cholula on popcorn\, and
  an un-ironic lover of the Fast and the Furious franchise. Her writing has
  been featured on Bustle and Salon and her award-winning short stories can
  be found in Fresh Ink (Crown Books)\, First-Year Orientation (Candlewick 
 Press)\, and Out of Our League (Feiwel &amp\; Friends). Learn more about A
 minah <a href="https://www.aminahmae.com/">here</a>.</p>\n<p></p>\nhttps:/
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