Livermore Public Library – Latinx Heritage Month: Author Caro de Robertis

A writer of Uruguayan origins, Caro De Robertis is the author of So Many Stars: an Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color , as well as six novels, including The Palace of Eros , Cantoras , and more. Their books have been translated into seventeen languages and have received numerous honors, including two Stonewall Book Awards, a Golden Poppy Octavia Butler Award, and the John Dos Passos Prize for Literature, which they were the first openly nonbinary writer to receive. Join us as Caro de Robertis discusses their writing journey and reads short selections from their body of work. This presentation will be followed by a book signing, with books available for purchase on-site from Towne Center Books.