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The Anatomy of a Phenomenon with Taylor Jenkins Reid and Dr. Skye Patrick

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The Anatomy of a Phenomenon with Taylor Jenkins Reid
2026-11-14 14:30:00 2026-11-14 15:30:00 America/Los_Angeles The Anatomy of a Phenomenon with Taylor Jenkins Reid Join LA County Librarian and Director, Dr. Skye Patrick, in conversation with bestselling author, Taylor Jenkins Reid, for a discussion on her popular works and what makes a book pop. Off-Site -

Saturday, November 14
2:30pm - 3:30pm

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Join LA County Librarian and Director, Dr. Skye Patrick, in conversation with bestselling author, Taylor Jenkins Reid, for a discussion on her popular works and what makes a book pop.

This discussion will take place on the West Hollywood Park Stage. 

Have a question for Taylor? Use this form to submit yours and we may share it during the panel! Please submit questions by Tuesday, November 3.

Taylor Jenkins Reid is a New York Times-bestselling author, screenwriter, and Emmy nominated producer. Her most recent novel ATMOSPHERE debuted at #1 on the New York Times best-sellers list. Her additional bestsellers include CARRIE SOTO IS BACK and THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO. She is currently hard at work on her next novel

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Conversations | Education & Literacy | Books, Poetry, & Writing |

TAGS: | Next Chapter Writers' Summit |

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