Author Talk: Heather Abel’s The Emilys

Join author Heather Abel and writer and podcaster Gabriel Roth for a conversation about Heather’s new novel, The Emilys. Inspired in part by Martha’s Vineyard, the novel follows two mothers searching for answers to a mysterious illness while navigating family, community, and the natural world.

Audience Q&A will follow. Books will be available for purchase from Edgartown Books.

This program is free and open to the public.

Heather Abel is the author of the novel The Optimistic Decade. She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts with her husband and teenagers and teaches creative writing at Smith College.