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Join us for our March meeting featuring fantasy author Anna Kashina! The meeting is Friday, March 13 at 8 pm, This is an in-person event! 3916 Locust Walk, St. Mary’s at Penn, in the Parish building behind the Sanctuary.
Anna Kashina is an award-winning author of eight fantasy novels, featuring historical settings, magic, adventure, swordplay, and just a bit of romance. Her most recent projects involve official novelizations of Ys video games, an ongoing series inspired by the history and lore of medieval Europe by one of the oldest game developers in Japan.In her day job, Anna is a biomedical scientist running a research lab at a major university. In addition to these activities she enjoys ballroom dancing, jewelry making, and most recently, co-running with her husband a book publishing business specializing in speculative fiction and popular science.
Recent guests have included Fran Wilde, Carmen Maria Machado, A. C. Wise, Josiah Bancroft, Tom Purdom, Jon McGoran, Madeleine Miller, Fonda Lee, Caitlin Rozakis, Jeanne Cavelos, Jonathan Lethem, Vandana Singh, PJ Manney, Jason Sanford, John Wiswell, A. T. Greenblatt, Cat Rambo, Jo Walton, Stephanie Feldman, Ray Nayler, Premee Mohamed, Randee Dawn, Ellen Datlow, Walter Hunt, and Gregory Frost.
Our meetings now alternate between remote (via Zoom) and in-person. Locations for in-person meetings are either at St. Mary’s Church at Penn, 3916 Locust Walk, Philadelphia PA 19104, or the Rotunda, 4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104.