Kai Harris Speaks At ArtsBuild Saturday

  • Monday, September 26, 2022
Kai Harris
Kai Harris

Kai Harris will speak at ArtsBuild on Saturday at 3 p.m. Ms. Harris will share her acclaimed book What the Fireflies Knew, a coming-of-age story about African-American sisters.

What the Fireflies Knew has been named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Marie Claire, Buzzfeed, Essence, Ms. Magazine, NBCNews.com, Bookriot, Bookbub and more; and has been selected as a Marie Claire Book Club pick and featured as an add-on with Book of the Month.

The event will be held at ArtsBuild, 301 E.

11th St. The event is free and donations are encouraged. Register to attend here

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