All CT Reads 2025 Adult Author Talk with Monica Wood (Virtual)

Join us! We are thrilled to welcome you to an extra-special All CT Reads Adult Author Talk with Monica Wood, author of How to Read a Book, the 2025 All CT Reads primary adult pick. We are thrilled Monica will be virtually joining us to share insight into her work and life as a writer and her particular experience with How to Read a Book. Following her talk, Monica will engage in facilitated Q+A and conversation with CT librarian and All CT Reads 2025 Adult Committee member Cindy Haiken of the Wallingford Public Library. 

Sign up via the State Library: https://cslib.libcal.com/event/14071600

Monica Wood is a novelist, memoirist, and playwright; the 2024 recipient of the Sara Josepha Hale award for excellence in New England literary arts; the 2019 recipient of the Maine Humanities Council Carlson Prize for contributions to the public humanities; and the 2016 recipient of the Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance Distinguished Achievement Award for contributions to the literary arts. She lives in Portland, Maine, with her husband, Dan Abbott, and their cat, Susie.