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SUMMARY:Author Visit with Darcie Little Badger (Virtual) 
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual discussion with YA author Darcie Little 
 Badger\, author of Elatsoe and A Snake Falls to Earth..\nhttps://wilmette.
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Darcie Little Badger is a Lipan Apache wri
 ter with a PhD in oceanography. Her critically acclaimed debut novel\, <em
 >Elatsoe</em>\, was featured in Time Magazine as one of the best 100 fanta
 sy novels of all time and is a Nebula\, Ignyte\, Locus and Lodestar finali
 st. In a starred review\, Kirkus magazine called it "[a]&nbsp\;fast-paced 
 whodunit set in a contemporary world like our own\, this is a creative fus
 ion of Indigenous cultural influences and supernatural fantasy. A brillian
 t\, engaging debut...." Her second fantasy novel\, <em>A Snake Falls to Ea
 rth</em>\, is coming November 23\, 2021 (postponed from its original Octob
 er date) and was just placed on the longlist for the 2021 National Book Aw
 ard for Young People's Literature. Darcie&rsquo\;s short fiction\, nonfict
 ion and comics have appeared in multiple places\, including Marvel&rsquo\;
 s Voices: Indigenous Voices #1\, Nightmare Magazine\, Strange Horizons\, a
 nd The Dark.</p>\n<p>Learn more about Darcie Little Badger and her books <
 a href="https://www.levinequerido.com/elatsoe" target="_blank" rel="noopen
 er">here</a>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>A Q &amp\; A will follow the author&rsquo\;s 
 presentation\, and members of the Zoom audience will be invited to submit 
 written questions during the program.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>If you are interested
  in purchasing a copy of&nbsp\;<em>A Snake Falls to Earth\,&nbsp\;</em>ple
 ase support our local independent bookstore\, <a href="https://www.thebook
 stall.com/book/9781646140923">The Book Stall</a>. A limited number of sign
 ed bookplates are available.</p>\n<p>The event is free and open to the pub
 lic\, but those interested in attending must register. All who&nbsp\;regis
 ter&nbsp\;to attend will receive a Zoom link&nbsp\;for&nbsp\;the event pri
 or to the start of the program.&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://wilmette.libnet.info/e
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