Kicking off the Book of the Year 2018 program is a special author event on October 26, 2017, featuring award-winning writer Brando Skyhorse in a discussion and book signing of his novel The Madonnas of Echo Park. The event will be held in the CPAC from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Winner of the prestigious 2011 PEN/Hemingway Award, The Madonnas of Echo Park is written as a set of interconnected short stories exploring the Latino and Southeast Asian immigrant communities of Echo Park in central Los Angeles where Skyhorse grew up. General Admission tickets are $10 and available online at cpactickets.cuesta.edu. Cuesta College students can attend free by registering with cuestabook@gmail.com.
Also, we have a special free student-centered event with Brando that morning: Rm. 5401, 11-12:30; Q & A, and author discussion. Community welcome to attend. Polycom to North County Center, Dallons Hall.
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