Arty Book Club! May's book-The Other Black Girl
Fri, May 23
|Craftiness
Love reading? Love making Art? Why not do both! We'll read a good book, then meet to talk about it and do some art illustrating our favorite moments and themes.
Time & Location
May 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Craftiness, 21746 Devonshire St, Chatsworth, CA 91311, USA
About the event
Book available for purchase at Craftiness!
Twenty-six-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books. Fed up with the isolation and microaggressions, she’s thrilled when Harlem-born and bred Hazel starts working in the cubicle beside hers. They’ve only just started comparing natural hair care regimens, though, when a string of uncomfortable events elevates Hazel to Office Darling, and Nella is left in the dust.
Then the notes begin to appear on Nella’s desk: LEAVE WAGNER. NOW.
It’s hard to believe Hazel is behind these hostile messages. But as Nella starts to spiral and obsess over the sinister forces at play, she soon realizes that there’s a lot more at stake than just her career. Having joined Wagner Books to honor the legacy of Burning Heart, a novel written and edited by two Black women, she had thought that this animosity was a relic…
Tickets
General Admission
$10.00
Total
$0.00