Sami Schalk

press release:

OFFSITE A Room of One's Own book launch at EVERYDAY GAY HOLIDAY

Room is delighted to join author and professor Dr. Sami Schalk at Everyday Gay Holiday on Atwood Ave for a book release party in celebration of Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women's Speculative Fiction!

Come celebrate the official release of Dr. Sami Schalk's first monograph, Bodyminds Reimagined: (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women's Speculative Fiction, published by Duke University Press. Dr. Schalk is an Assistant Professor of Gender and Women's Studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

A Room of One's Own bookstore will be on site for those wanting to buy a copy. Dr. Schalk will talk briefly about the book and sign copies around 6:30pm. Afterward, everyone is invited to stay and celebrate. Light snacks will be provided, drop in any time. The venue is wheelchair accessible for entry. Please come scent-free to this event.

This event is free and open to the public! Seating is first come, first seated.