Book Launch: I Love(ish) New York City
About the book:
I love(ish) New York City is a hilarious relatable collection of essays, illustrations, and cartoons about the always interesting, sometimes frustrating, and endlessly entertaining quirks of living in the Big Apple.
About the author:
Ali Solomon is a cartoonist and teacher who lives in New York with her husband, two daughters, and an insane amount of comic books. She is the illustrator of the book I Am “Why Do I Need Venmo” Years Old (Running Press), and her work appears regularly in the New Yorker and McSweeney’s Internet Tendency.
About the moderator:
Jess deCourcy Hinds, a proud resident of the Forest Hills/Kew Gardens area, grew up in Brooklyn and has known a wide range of emotions towards her city — but mostly love(ish)! A longtime librarian, Jess now teaches part-time at the Graduate School of Library and Information Sciences at Queens College, CUNY, and writes for publications such as the New York Times, Literary Hub, and Insider. Her free newsletter is called I’m an Open Book: On Love, Libraries and Life-Building.
Location: 81-63 Lefferts Boulevard Queens, NY 11415 United States
Time: 7:00 PM — 8:30 PM EDT
Free!
