Laurie Halse Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author whose writing spans young readers, teens, and adults. Combined, her books have sold more than 8 million copies. Her new book, Shout, a memoir-in-verse about surviving sexual assault at the age of thirteen and a call to action for the #MeToo era, has received widespread critical acclaim and was Laurie’s eighth New York Times bestselling book.

As part of the Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Words & Pictures Program, Laurie Halse Anderson will give her lecture virtually on Thursday, January 28 from 7:00 to 8:00 pm. The lecture is free.

For more information, or to reserve your spot, visit the Laurie Halse Anderson event page.

Copies of Shout and other Laurie Halse Anderson books are available from City of Asylum Bookstore.