Talking Book Program Author Talk Series

TBP Author Talk Series

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Lisa Fittipaldi, Author of A Brush with Darkness

Thursday, June 19, 2025 | 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. (Central)
On Zoom | FREE | Open to all

Join the Talking Book Program for an author talk on Thursday, June 19 at 7:00 p.m. (Central) with Texas author Lisa Fittipaldi.
Reader’s Advisory Librarian Laura Jean will discuss her career and her book, A Brush with Darkness. Following the talk, there will be a Q&A session.

A BRUSH WITH DARKNESS by author Lisa Fittipaldi
NLS annotation: Author Lisa Fittipaldi discusses her life after being diagnosed with vasculitis in her forties. Describes her feelings of despair during her first two years of blindness. Relates that a gift from her husband--a child's watercolor set--became the catalyst for her new career as a renowned painter, and for her new outlook. 2004.

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