Author Event: Kris Spisak, Baby Yaga Mask
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, Sep 21, 2024 11am
Location
Book No Further
112 Market St. SE
Details
Roanoke native Kris Spisak will discuss her new book "Becoming Baba Yaga: Trickster, Feminist, and Witch of the Woods" Saturday, Sept 21 at 11 am at Book No Further."Becoming Baba Yaga is "a robust work of scholarship" about Baba Yaga, "the wily shapeshifter."
Spisak is a professional editor and the author of several writing manuals including Get a Grip on Your Grammar, The Novel Editing Workbook, and The Family Story Workbook. Spisak has been spotlighted in Writer's Digest and The Huffington Post for her work to helping other writers.
Spisak's novel 2022 Baba Yaga Mask follows two sisters in search of their Ukranian grandmother who disappears on a trans-Atlantic Flight. Spisak's background and her own family experience in the Ukrainian diaspora add weight to her fiction debut.
The event is free.
