In-Person at Little Jumbo | Craft: Authors in Conversation with Denise Kiernan and Elizabeth Kostova

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Join us at Little Jumbo for CRAFT: Authors in Conversation, a series conceived and hosted by New York Times bestselling author Denise Kiernan. On September 10, Denise's guest will be Elizabeth Kostova, fellow New York Times bestselling author of The Shadow Land.

Little Jumbo, located at 241 Broadway Street in Asheville, features classic and classically-inspired craft cocktails, food, live music and more. Their staff will create a specialty cocktail or mocktail for each CRAFT event.

The doors will open at 4:00 pm and the event will begin at 4:30. Little Jumbo offers free parking at 5 Points Restaurant across Broadway. There is also street parking nearby. Find more information at denisekiernan.com/craft.


Denise Kiernan is an author, journalist, producer, and host of “CRAFT: Authors in Conversation.” Her new young reader’s book, We Gather Together: Stories of Thanksgiving from then to now, arrives September 2023, and is a companion title to the popular adult nonfiction book, We Gather Together, and children’s picture book, Giving Thanks. Her book The Last Castle was an instant New York Times bestseller in both hardcover and paperback and was also a Wall Street Journal bestseller. She is also the author of The Girls of Atomic City, which is a New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and NPR bestseller and has been published in multiple languages. She lives in North Carolina.

Elizabeth Kostova is a novelist and educator living in Asheville.  Her books include The Shadow Land, The Swan Thieves, and The Historian.  Kostova’s work has been translated into forty languages.  She is also co-founder of the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation for Creative Writing, in Bulgaria.

Event address: 
Little Jumbo
241 Broadway St
Asheville, NC 28801
Books: 
The Shadow Land: A Novel By Elizabeth Kostova Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780345527875
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Published: Ballantine Books - March 13th, 2018

The Swan Thieves: A Novel By Elizabeth Kostova Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780316065795
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Published: Back Bay Books - November 3rd, 2010

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The Historian By Elizabeth Kostova Cover Image
$21.99
ISBN: 9780316070638
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Published: Back Bay Books - September 1st, 2009

We Gather Together: A Nation Divided, a President in Turmoil, and a Historic Campaign to Embrace Gratitude and Grace By Denise Kiernan Cover Image
$25.00
ISBN: 9780593183250
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Published: Dutton - November 10th, 2020

We Gather Together (Young Readers Edition): Stories of Thanksgiving from Then to Now By Denise Kiernan Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780593404386
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Published: Philomel Books - September 26th, 2023

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Giving Thanks: How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday By Denise Kiernan, Jamey Christoph (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Denise Kiernan, Jamey Christoph (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780593404416
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Published: Philomel Books - September 27th, 2022

The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II By Denise Kiernan Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781451617535
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Published: Atria Books - March 11th, 2014

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The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home By Denise Kiernan Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9781476794051
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Atria Books - May 1st, 2018