{"product_id":"author-talk-black-women-in-bloom-with-anayo-awuzie-november-5-7-pm-cst","title":"AUTHOR TALK: Black Women In Bloom with Anayo Awuzie - November 5 @ 7 PM CST","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCelebrate the release of \u003cem\u003eBlack Women In Bloom\u003c\/em\u003e with Anayo Awuzie!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEVENT DEETS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen: Thursday, November 5 @ 7 PM CST\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere: 2310 Elgin St. Houston, TX 77004\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRSVP ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to reserve your seat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRSVP WITH BOOK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to reserve your seat and purchase a copy \u003cem\u003eBlack Women In Bloom\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, supporting both the author and our store programming. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book will be available for pickup at the event.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note: Copies of \u003cem\u003eBlack Women in Bloom\u003c\/em\u003e purchased from other retailers are not permitted in the bookstore and are not eligible for the signing or photo line. To participate in the signing and photo opportunity, you must purchase a copy from Kindred Stories. If you already purchased your book from Kindred Stories, you may select the RSVP Only ticket option and bring your Kindred Stories copy to the event.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you purchase a ticket and are unable to attend the event, your ticket is non-refundable. If your ticket includes a book, an email will be sent to all attendees before and after the event with instructions on how to receive your book. Books must be claimed within 14 days following the event. If your book is not retrieved it will be returned to the publisher and will not be available for pick up in the future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack Women in Bloom\u003c\/em\u003e is a limited-edition coffee table book and global storytelling experience celebrating the becoming journeys of Black women across the diaspora.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing over 30 essays by writers from around the world, alongside stunning photography and original illustrations, the book traces Black women’s stories through the many stages of growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurated and edited by Carefree Magazine founder \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eAnayo\u003c\/span\u003e Awuzie, \u003cem\u003eBlack Women in Bloom\u003c\/em\u003e is both a work of art and an intimate reading experience. Designed to live on your coffee table but meant to be slowly savored, the book captures the quiet, powerful transformations that too often go unseen: taking risks, choosing softness, seeking healing, and blooming into themselves—unapologetically and on their own terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnayo is an editor, storyteller, and creative marketer exploring the in-between spaces of Black womanhood—where healing, identity, and everyday life unfold. She is the founder of Carefree Magazine, a slow storytelling platform sharing personal essays from Black women on life, love, and adventure, and the editor of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Women in Bloom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a coffee table book featuring over 30 essays from Black women across the diaspora on their journeys of becoming. With a background spanning brand, experiential, and creator marketing, her work sits at the intersection of story and strategy—building worlds that feel as intentional as they are honest. She currently lives in Los Angeles, where she is constantly on the hunt for new restaurants and live shows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kindred Stories","offers":[{"title":"RSVP ONLY","offer_id":50599134494975,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"RSVP WITH BOOK","offer_id":50599134527743,"sku":"9798218939861-EVENT","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/3577\/0820\/files\/AnayoAwuzie_1.png?v=1791228897","url":"https:\/\/kindredstorieshtx.com\/products\/author-talk-black-women-in-bloom-with-anayo-awuzie-november-5-7-pm-cst","provider":"Kindred Stories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}