An Evening with New England Author Katherine Sherbrooke

614 South Street,Shrewsbury MA 01545

24 August, 2022

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Hygge House Books presents an evening with author Katherine Sherbrooke to discuss her inspirations, recommendations, and her novel Leaving Coy's Hill. How did Susan B. Anthony’s mentor get written out of history? Come hear Katherine Sherbrooke discuss her extraordinary new novel, Leaving Coy’s Hill, inspired by the life of abolitionist, pioneering feminist, and Massachusetts native, Lucy Stone. A New York Times 2021 summer reading pick, Leaving Coy’s Hill has been called “propulsive,” and “deeply relevant,” as it “beautifully imagines” the life of “the heroine we all need right now.”WHEN: Wednesday, August 24, 2022 WHERE: Broken Creek Vineyard, ​​614 South St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 TIME: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM TICKETS INCLUDE**: wine tasting (five 1-oz pours or one glass of a 5-oz pour), along with a Broken Creek etched glass to take homecopy of Katherine's novel Leaving Coy's Hill to be signed following the readingHygge House "book tasting" featuring Katherine's inspirations and current favoritesAdditional wine and books will be available for purchase. Feel free to bring your own nibbles to nosh on! *Register for at least two events in our author series and receive a $5.00 discount off of each admission! Enter Promo Code: TWOORMORE when you register for each event. ** A portion of proceeds will be used to distribute new book donations to local literacy efforts. Katherine A. Sherbrooke is the author of Leaving Coy’s Hill, Finding Home, a family memoir, and Fill the Sky, the winner of a 2017 Independent Press Award and finalist for the Mary Sarton Award for Contemporary Fiction and the Foreward Indies Book of the Year. She currently serves as Chair of the Board of the GrubStreet creative writing center in Boston and lives south of the city with her family. ----------------------------- For more information about this event and others, please follow us on Instagram or Facebook @hyggehousebooks or email [email protected].