Fri, Sep 17
|Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeeshop
An Evening of Storytelling with Joan Brooks Baker, Mark Cross, Philip Cook
Three storytellers will gather to share their works - a memoirist, a biographer, a novelist
Date, Time & Location
Sep 17, 2021, 6:00 PM MDT
Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeeshop, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
We will be taking COVID precautions, masks will be required for the duration of the program and seating will be spaced accordingly.
We will simultaneously be live Zooming our events for those out of town or who would prefer it. Register to watch it here on Zoom.
All three books are available, signed, by calling Collected works at (505) 988-4226
The Magnolia Code
In her memoir, The Magnolia Code, a name she and her sister gave to the unwritten rules they were expected to live by, Joan Brooks Baker takes the reader on her personal journey - growing up privileged as the Yankee daughter of dyed-in-the-wool Southerners, in the post–World War II New York City - to finding where she belonged, as a photographer, living in the high desert of New Mexico. The Magnolia Code decreed that appearances are more important than truth, and the desires of men always trump…