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SUMMARY:VERONICA PLACE Virtual Book Launch
DESCRIPTION:Join us on ZOOM for the launch of Harron Walker&#8217\\;s new
  novella VERONICA PLACE\\nRSVP FOR THE EVENT LINK\\nWidely hailed across 
 Brooklyn and Queens as one of THE books coming out on Aug. 17\\, Veronica
  Place concerns a young woman named Anne Instagram as she moves into an a
 partment complex for divorcées like herself\\, where every woman’s pas
 t is more mysterious than the last… Will Anne fit in? Will they pelt he
 r with rocks? And who is this mysterious man named Man who drives his ind
 estructible car with such gender-appropriate rage? Could he have narrativ
 e import? You&#8217\\;ll have to RSVP to find out&#8230\\;\\nCosponsored 
 by Hive Mind Books and the Bureau\\, join Harron Walker\\, Nicholas Rus
 sell\\, Joss Barton\\, and Morgan M Page for a virtual night of readi
 ng and conversation.\\nA Zoom link will be sent out to all attendees prio
 r to the event.\\n***\\nHarron Walker is the author of AGGREGATED DISCON
 TENT: Confessions of the Last Normal Woman\\, (Random House\\, 2025)\\, a
 nd she contributed to MOTHA’s Trans Hirstory in 99 Objects (The Unive
 rsity of Chicago Press\\, 2024) and Grace Bonney’s Collective Wisdom 
 (Artisan\\, 2021).\\nA freelance writer in Brooklyn\\, her work has appea
 red in New York\\, GQ\\, Esquire\\, W\\, Interview\\, Out\\, CULTU
 RED\\, Document Journal\\, and other print and digital publications. She
  has also worked as a sensitivity editor on trans news coverage for GQ\\
 , Harvard Public Health\\, and elsewhere.\\nNicholas Russell is a write
 r and editor from Las Vegas. His work has been featured in The Believer\
 \, McSweeney’s\\, The Yale Review\\, Reverse Shot\\,The Point\\, The B
 affler\\, The Nation\\, and Dirt\\, among other publications. He&#8217
 \\;s attended Short Fiction workshops at VQR and Tin House\\, as well as 
 the Critics Academy for the New York Film Festival and the Press Inclusio
 n Initiative at the Sundance Film Festival. He&#8217\\;s also received su
 pport from MacDowell and the Nes Artist Residency.\\nNicholas is a contri
 buting writer at Defector (formerly at Gawker 2.0)\\, managing editor a
 t Still Alive Magazine\\, and a bookseller at The Writer’s Block. His
  debut novel Observer is out on September 15\\, 2026.\\nJoss Barton is
  a poet\\, writer\\, and journalist documenting transgender and queer lov
 e and life in Saint Louis\\, Missouri. Her spoken word poetry blends femm
 e fever dreams over the soundtrack of american nightmares and queer and t
 ransgender liberation.\\nMorgan M Page is a Canadian writer\\, historian
 \\, artist\\, and activist currently based in London\\, England. Her work
  has been published in The Globe and Mail\\, Buzzfeed\\, Montréal Review
  of Books\\, and numerous anthologies. She runs the trans history podcast
  One From the Vaults.\\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/n
 ew-york/events/veronica-place-virtual-book-launch-2026-08-24
LOCATION:Bureau of General Services-Queer Division
URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/new-york/events/veronica-place-virtual-book-launch-2026-08-24
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