Third Place Books is pleased to welcomeLiz Kellebrewto our Ravenna store for a discussion of her new historical fiction novel, The River People, a powerful, evocative story of love, loss, and survival in a land where nature shows no mercy. This event is free and open to the public. For important updates, RSVP is highly recommended in advance. This event will include a public signing and time for audience Q&A. Sustain our author series by purchasing a copy of the featured book! Click here for more about our COVID-19 policies for in-person events. Having trouble registering? See Eventbrite's troubleshooting FAQ here. Tickets:This event is free to attend. Registration is required in advance. About The River People. . .The River People by Liz Kellebrew is a haunting and lyrical exploration of 19th-century westward expansion into the Pacific Northwest. Through the intertwined journeys of Marilla, John, and Walter—each navigating rivers that serve as both roads and unforgiving forces—the novel weaves together fiction, historical documents, memoir, and poetry. As these characters face hardships and triumphs, their choices and loves reverberate through generations. This book delves into the myths and realities of migration, revealing the harsh lessons the West has to offer. It’s a powerful, evocative story of love, loss, and survival in a land where nature shows no mercy. Liz Kellebrewwrote her debut poetry book, Water Signs (Unsolicited Press), while riding the ferry between Seattle and Bainbridge Island. Her latest book, The River People, weaves together fiction, historical documents, memoir, and poetry to tell the story of her ancestors' journeys to what is now Washington State. Liz received The Miracle Monocle Award for Innovative Writing, and she was a finalist for The Calvino Prize. Her work has appeared in public art installations and literary journals such as About Place, Fourth Genre, and Catamaran. She is a technical writer, a Carkeek Park Salmon Steward, and a lifelong resident of the Pacific Northwest. More often than not, she has lived by a river. About Third Place BooksFounded in 1998 in Lake Forest Park, Washington, Third Place Books is dedicated to the creation of a community around books and the ideas inside them. With locations in Lake Forest Park and Seattle's Ravenna and Seward Park neighborhoods, Third Place Books is proud to serve the entire Seattle metro area. Learn more about their event series at thirdplacebooks.com/events.

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