An Evening With Sadeqa Johnson, Author Of Yellow Wife

Category
All Book Lovers
Date
Saturday, July 24, 2021 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

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  • Saturday, July 24, 2021 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Sadeqa Johnson is a Chesterfield County resident and author of several previously released romance novels. In January 2021, she published “The Yellow Wife,” a historical fiction novel based on the life of Mary Lumpkin, an enslaved woman, married to white owner of Lumpkin's Slave Jail. The book is one of O Magazine’s “2021 Most Anticipated Historical Fiction Novels.” Johnson will discuss the inspiration for the novel, her research and the discoveries she made along the way. 

Registration is required and begins June 26. 

Call (804) 751-2275 to register. Registration is through the library.  You can also register online through the library's website.

The Little Bookshop will be handling book sales for this event, so swing by the store to get your copy or buy one at the event. See you there!!