Join BCAC’s 1st annual Book and Brunch fundraiser featuring New York Times bestselling author Jean Hanff Korelitz at SUNY Broome Culinary & Event Center on Saturday, August 19th from 11am-1pm. Doors open at 10:30AM. Enjoy a catered brunch while BCAC Gallery Manager Connie Barnes sits down with Jean Hanff Korelitz to talk about Korelitz’s writing and her novel, The Plot, a psychologically suspenseful novel set in Chenango County about a story too good not to steal, and a writer who steals it.

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BCAC’s Book and Brunch fundraiser includes a full brunch spread catered by CAFFE del CORSO, talk with the author Jean Hanff Korelitz with a Q&A to follow, and book signing by the author. This event is a fundraiser to support Broome County Arts Council’s programming and marketing efforts to continue to serve, preserve and transform the local arts community through Artisan and Art Path Galleries’ exhibitions, Pursuit Art classes, Creator’s Showcase, Business of Art workshops, Artist in Residence and more.

Jean Hanff Korelitz was “born and raised in New York City and educated at Dartmouth College and Clare College, Cambridge. She is the author of the novels: The Latecomer (limited series adaptation forthcoming from Kristen Campo’s Campout Productions and Bruna Papandrea’s Made Up Stories), The Plot (adaptation forthcoming from Hulu, to star Mahershala Ali), You Should Have Known (Adapted for HBO as “The Undoing” by David E. Kelley, directed by Susanne Bier and starring Nicole Kidman, Hugh Grant and Donald Sutherland), Admission (adapted as the 2013 film of the same name, starring Tina Fey, Lily Tomlin and Paul Rudd), The Devil and Webster, The White Rose, The Sabbathday River and A Jury of Her Peers, as well as a middle-grade reader, Interference Powder, and a collection of poetry, The Properties of Breath.”

All attendees must purchase or bring a previously purchased copy of You Should Have Known, The Plot, or Latecomer to the event. Seating is limited, please reserve your spot ahead of time.