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An Author Talk with Walter Mosley

Location Virtual
Date Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 8:30pm - 9:30pm
Duration   1 hours
Link https://nab2.ticketspice.com/solid-state-books-washington-dc
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Be part of a national, live conversation with Walter Mosley, one of the most celebrated voices in contemporary literature.

Thursday, May 28, 30 Black-owned bookstores nationwide and available for viewers at home. This hybrid experience brings readers together across cities and communities for a shared night of storytelling, conversation, and connection. The discussion will center on Ghalen: A Romance in Black (Amistad, May 26, 2026), exploring themes of love, identity, and human connection that define Mosley’s work.

Solid State Books is providing virtual access to this event. Your ticket includes access to the event livestream and a signed copy of Ghalen: A Romance in Black, available for pick-up at the store or shipped directly to you. 

Event Details
Thursday, May 28, 2026
5:30 pm PT / 6:30 pm MT / 7:30 pm CT / 8:30 pm ET

Format
• Live, in-person event in Sacramento
• Simultaneous broadcast to 30 Black-owned bookstores
• Virtual access for at-home viewers
• Moderated conversation and audience Q&A

Join this rare opportunity to experience a truly national literary moment.

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