Event: In Conversation with YA Author Rebecca James

The ACT Writers Centre and Paperchain Bookstore present

Sweet Damage

Tania McCartney in conversation with 

celebrated Young Adult author Rebecca James

When: 6pm, Thursday 20 June 2013

Where: Paperchain Bookstore Manuk, Canberra

Cost: Free

Join us as KBR Founder Tania McCartney chats to YA sensation, author Rebecca James, who has been referred to as ‘the new JK Rowling’ (Wall Street Journal).

Rebecca has just launched her second novel Sweet Damage (Allen & Unwin). Her first novel, Beautiful Malice (Allen & Unwin) was an international sensation, selling rights to 52 countries. Rebecca spent her early twenties working as a waitress, her late twenties teaching English in Indonesia and Japan, and most of her thirties having babies and working as a kitchen designer. She has recently become a Canberra resident, and lives in the capital with her partner and their four sons. www.rebeccajamesbooks.com

Books will be available for sale and the author available to sign them. The event is free but please RSVP for catering purposes, to Paperchain Bookstore on 6295 6723 or info@paperchainbookstore.com.au.

See our review of Sweet Damage later today.