Author Parisa Akhbari (2013 WWU graduate) will be at the Bellingham Public Library on Saturday, April 6 from 4-5:30 to talk about her debut novel, Just Another Epic Love Poem, followed by a Q&A session, and book signing. The event is co-sponsored by the Bellingham Public Library, Queer Youth Project, Northwest Youth Services, Whatcom Youth Pride, and is for anyone high school age and above. No registration required.

Booksellers from Barnes and Noble will be selling copies of the book at the event, cash only. Copies can also be requested from the Bellingham Public Library for free!

Parisa Akhbari is a writer and mental health therapist and writer from Seattle, Washington. When not writing or therapizing, she can be found trying to replicate her grandmother’s drool-worthy Persian recipes, hanging out with the disability community, and marathoning sci-fi movies with her wife and dogs. Just Another Epic Love Poem is her debut novel.