This pre-publication author series is a chance for booksellers, librarians, and other industry professionals to hear from the author, ask their questions directly, and gain insight into the writer's process and story behind the book.

Charlotte McConaghy is an author based in Sydney, Australia. Her debut novel, Migrations, was published around the world to massive acclaim and was a #1 IndieNext pick and one of TIME's Must-Read Books of 2020. She returns with Once There Were Wolves, the propulsive and spell-binding story of a woman desperate to save the creatures she loves—if she isn’t consumed by a wild that was once her refuge.

Laurie Frankel is the New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of novels such as The Atlas of Love, Goodbye for Now, and the Reese’s Book Club x Hello Sunshine Book Pick This Is How It Always Is. She joins us to discuss One Two Three, a timely story woven between three unforgettable narrators resounding with wit, wonder, and deep affection.

Luisa Smith is the Buying Director for Book Passage Bookstores in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Please contact meg.collins@macmillan.com for any questions or accessibility concerns.

Advance Access: Charlotte McConaghy & Laurie Frankel