Video Book Club with Jeff Zentner
May 15 @ 7:00 pm - June 8 @ 9:00 pm
This week, we’re chatting with Jeff Zentner, author of COLTON GENTRY’S THIRD ACT. Join us for a lively conversation about romance, and mystery, then stay for the reader after party!
Register by Wednesday, 5/15/2024. We start at 7:00 pm.
Evening Rundown (all times CT):
7:00 pm – informal chitchat and icebreaker with readers
7:30 pm – Interview with Jeff Zentner (recorded live)
8:00 pm – Unrecorded Q&A with readers
8:30 pm – Reader after party
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Jeff Zentner is the author of New York Times Notable Books The Serpent King and In the Wild Light, as well as Goodbye Days, Rayne & Delilah’s Midnite Matinee, and his forthcoming debut for the adult market, Colton Gentry’s Third Act. Among other honors, he has won the ALA’s William C. Morris Award, the Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award twice, the Muriel Becker Award, the International Literacy Association Award, and been longlisted twice for the Carnegie Medal. He’s a two-time Southern Book Prize finalist; and was a finalist for the Indies Choice Award. He was selected as a Publishers Weekly Flying Start and an Indies Introduce pick. His books have been translated into fifteen languages. Before becoming a writer, he was a musician who recorded with Iggy Pop, Nick Cave, and Debbie Harry. He lives in Nashville.
He became interested in writing for young adults after volunteering at the Tennessee Teen Rock Camp and Southern Girls Rock Camp. As a kid, his parents would take him to the library and drop him off, where he would read until closing time. He worked at various bookstores through high school and college.
He speaks fluent Portuguese, having lived in the Amazon region of Brazil for two years.
Join us every week on Zoom for the Fresh Fiction Video Book Club from the comfort of your home. This online version of our in-person book club is the perfect way to stay connected (no matter the distance) each week with your reader friends. It’s easy to sign up. Just create a Zoom.us account, download the app to your computer or device, and sit back with a snack while you chat with friends and a special guest author. If you missed a bookclub, you can find our videos of the interview on YouTube.
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