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SKYLIGHT BOOKS PRESENTS RUPI KAUR in a Spoken Word performance featuring her book THE SUN AND HER FLOWERS at the ARATANI THEATRE
Join us for an evening with Rupi Kaur, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Milk and Honey, for her long-awaited second collection of poetry, The Sun and Her Flowers. A vibrant and transcendent journey about growth and healing. Ancestry and honoring one's roots. Expatriation and rising up to find a home within yourself.
This event will take place at the Aratani Theatre located at 244 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
Tickets for entry are $23 or $20 for members and include a pre-stamped copy of The Sun and her Flowers. For the member discount code, click "enter password or discount code" for ticket listing. Code will be the first part of the email address you used to sign up, before the @). Seating will be GA, first come, first served.
There will not be a signing following the event.
Divided into five chapters, this highly anticipated collection guides readers on a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising, and blooming in a celebration of love in all its forms. It is a vibrant and transcendent journey about growth and healing, ancestry and honoring ones roots, expatriation and rising up to find a home within yourself. Designed by Rupi in her signature style with a keen eye for elegance and simplicity, The Sun and Her Flowers continues Rupis exploration of themes of love, loss, trauma, healing, and femininity.
I feel beyond excited and blessed to take readers on this new journey with me, said Rupi. This new book has had so much heart poured into it. I have been working on this vision for three years and now its come to life.
rupi kaur is a #1 new york times bestselling author and illustrator of two collections of poetry. she started drawing at the age of five when her mother handed her a paintbrush and saiddraw your heart out. rupi views her life as an exploration of that artistic journey. after completing her degree in rhetoric studies she published her first collection of poems milk and honey in 2014. the internationally acclaimed collection sold well over a million copies gracing the new york times bestseller list every week for over a year. it has since been translated into over thirty languages. her long-awaited second collection the sun and her flowers will be published October 3, 2017. through this collection she continues to explore a variety of themes ranging from love. loss. trauma. healing. femininity. migration. revolution. rupi has performed her poetry across the world. her photography and art direction are warmly embraced and she hopes to continue this expression for years to come.
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LocationThe Aratani Theatre (View)
244 South San Pedro Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
United States
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