Balancing activism and parenthood has challenged generations of mothers and fathers. Join authors Randy Susan Meyers and Ellen Meeropol in conversation about Randy’s new novel, The Many Mothers of Ivy Puddingstone, which spans the cultural upheavals of 1964 to 2020 through the lens of family and politics.

About the speakers:

• The Many Mothers of Ivy Puddingstone is Randy Susan Meyers’ sixth novel. Her work has been featured in publications such as People, the NYT, the LA Times, the Boston Globe, and the Miami Herald. It earned an Indie Next Pick and was highlighted by Kirkus as one of the ‘10 Best Books of the Year.‘ Her books have been translated into over thirty languages.
• Ellen Meeropol is the author of five novels including The Lost Women of Azalea Court and Her Sister’s Tattoo, and guest editor of the anthology Dreams for a Broken World. Essay and short story publications include Ms. Magazine, Lilith, The Writer Magazine, Literary Hub, Guernica, and The Boston Globe. 

Books will be available for sale at the event via Broadside Books.