Come join Lauren and some special guests to celebrate the release of I’LL STOP THE WORLD!

Event will feature a live reading from I'LL STOP THE WORLD performed by authors Julian R. Vaca (THE MEMORY INDEX), Lauren Kung Jessen (LUNAR LOVE), and Court Stevens (WE WERE KINGS), a conversation between Lauren Thoman and NYT bestselling author David Arnold (THE ELECTRIC KINGDOM), audience Q&A, book signings, a ton of amazing door prizes, and of course, cake! Books by all participating authors will be available for purchase on site.

East Nashville Beer Works is a family- and dog-friendly brewery and taproom offering a huge variety in excellent craft beer (along with cider, kombucha, and a good selection of non-alcoholic beverages), a great pizza food menu, and the best outdoor space of any brewery in Tennessee with fire pits, picnic tables, and even a playground for the kids.

Free and open to the public. Due to limited parking, carpooling/ride sharing is encouraged.