Just One Bed: The Tropification of Romance
Romance-Con | Presented by Toledo Library
Saturday, November 07
12:15pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass), 1st FloorFrom "there's only one bed" to "who did this to you?," tropes have become synonymous with the romance genre. Join Jo Segura and panelists in a discussion about how tropes inform the books they write.
At each program, authors will speak, followed by a question and answer session. This event is free, and tickets are not required. For other Romance-Con events and offerings, visit toledolibrary.org/romance-con.
ABOUT THE MODERATOR
Jo Segura is a USA Today bestselling author of adventure romcoms and contemporary romance. Her stories feature strong, passionate heroines and the swoon-worthy heroes who love them. Jo’s books draw upon aspects of her life, such as her Mexican heritage and her fascination with archaeology. Now living in the Pacific Northwest, Jo is a Toledo native, and the Toledo Library will always hold a special place in her heart.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Panelist information coming soon.
Sensory Considerations: This program will use artificial lighting. All speakers will use microphones.
Accessibility Details: Located on the first floor, accessed by elevator and/or stairs. All doors will feature an automatic function or be propped open prior to program start. Tile or low pile carpet throughout the building. Limited free parking is available in the attached garage.
Please call Public Services at 419-259-5293 to request an accommodation at least two weeks prior to the program date.
Romance-Con is presented by Toledo Library, with support from Destination Toledo, the official Destination Marketing Organization promoting the Toledo, Ohio region to visitors, meeting and convention business locally, regionally, and nationwide.
AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Performances/Special Events | Author Program |
TAGS: | rcon |
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