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SUMMARY:Author Visit with Will Hermes
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we welcome Will 
 Hermes for an exclusive visit! This is your chance to dive into the mind of 
 the celebrated author\, hear of his creative journey\, and get a sneak peek 
 into his upcoming projects. The conversation will focus on his book\, Lou 
 Reed: The King of New York\, which delves into the life and legacy of a 
 music pioneer.  The conversation will be moderated by Alex La Rotta\, a 
 well-known local music historian and Professor of History at Houston 
 Community College.  Whether you’re a long-time fan or just curious about 
 Hermes' work\, this event is perfect for adult and senior book 
 lovers!\n\nWhy Attend?\n\n\n	Exclusive Insights: Gain a deeper 
 understanding of the author’s work and creative process.\n	Connect with 
 Other Fans: Meet fellow readers and discuss your favorite books in a 
 welcoming environment.\n	Memorable Experience: Create lasting memories by 
 interacting with the author and other fans.\n\n\nRegister now and don't 
 miss out on this opportunity!  This will be a virtual event that will be 
 livestreamed to Houston Public Library's Facebook page.\n\nAbout Will 
 Hermes\n\nWill Hermes is a culture journalist\, author and teacher. His 
 weekly Substack newsletter is Will Hermes: New Music   Old Music. His books 
 include Love Goes To Buildings On Fire (2011) and Lou Reed: The King of New 
 York (2023). He’s a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and a longtime 
 contributor to The New York Times\, NPR and Pitchfork. He’s taught 
 journalism and creative non-fiction at Sarah Lawrence College\, SUNY-New 
 Paltz\, and the University of Minnesota\, and is on the adjunct faculty of 
 the Clive Davis Institute at Tisch/NYU.
ORGANIZER;CN="David Wilkins":MAILTO:david.wilkins@houstontx.gov
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture, Author Talks / Book Clubs
CONTACT;CN="David Wilkins":MAILTO:david.wilkins@houstontx.gov
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