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Nora Neus

Authors at the Library

2025-04-11 16:00:00 2025-04-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Nora Neus Author, producer and journalist Nora Neus visits the South High branch with her new historical graphic novel for teens. South High -

Friday, April 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-11 16:00:00 2025-04-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Nora Neus Author, producer and journalist Nora Neus visits the South High branch with her new historical graphic novel for teens. South High -

Author, producer and journalist Nora Neus visits the South High branch with her new historical graphic novel for teens.

Authors at the Library- Nora Neus

Friday, April 11 | 4 p.m.
South High Library | 3540 South High Street

4 p.m. | Author Talk and Teen Graphic Novel Workshop
4:45 p.m.| Audience Q&A
5:00 p.m. | Book giveaway and signing


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Nora Neus is an Emmy-nominated producer, author, and freelance journalist with bylines in CNN, The Guardian, Teen Vogue, VICE News, POLITICO MagazineThe Washington Post, and more. Her multidisciplinary work is focused on some of our world’s most challenging issues. She is the author of adult nonfiction books 24 Hours in Charlottesville: An Oral History of the Stand Against White Supremacy and the forthcoming 24 Hours at the Capitol: An Oral History of the January 6 Insurrection, YA historical fiction graphic novel Renegade Girls: A Queer Tale of Romance and Rabble-Rousing, and co-author of middle-grade graphic memoir Muhammad Najem, War Reporter: How One Boy Put The Spotlight on Syria. Nora helps other storytellers reach new audiences through her media development and editorial services company Longform Lab Media Group.
 

ABOUT THE BOOK

Renegade Girls is a swoon-worthy queer romance set against a riveting story of social change in the 1880s. This historical graphic novel reimagines the life of America's first stunt girl--a young undercover reporter--and her whirlwind summer of romance and fighting injustice. Based on real-life stunt girl Nell Nelson and photographer Alice Austen, this tenderly drawn narrative is about bringing buried stories to light and the bravery of first love.

FREE COPIES of Renegade Girls to the teens in attendance, courtesy of Battelle. While supplies last. Please note that you must be present at the event to receive a book. Registration is requested.

Columbus Metropolitan Library offers events and programs for customers of all ages. Battelle’s generous gift to the Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation helps make it possible for the library to host additional author talks and programs for kids and teens that encourage a lifelong love of reading. Our goal is to host diverse, nationally recognized authors at Main Library. These programs are free and open to all.

AGE GROUP: | 12 - 17 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Authors at the Library | Author Visit |

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