33rd Annual Authors Luncheon

Join us on Saturday, October 19th for our highly anticipated 33rd Annual Authors Luncheon at The Terrace by AbilityPath, our stunning outdoor venue in Palo Alto. Tickets on sale now! We are excited to welcome back Journalist, Comedian, and America's Got Talent Semi-Finalist Maureen Langan as our host. You'll be captivated by the remarkable storytelling of our authors, Jane Smiley, Guy Kawasaki, and John McNellis. Meet our author panel: Jane Smiley Pulitzer Prize Winner and Bestselling Author Jane Smiley is the bestselling author of numerous novels, including Pulitzer Prize-winning A Thousand Acres, and the Last Hundred Years Trilogy: Some Luck, Early Warning, and Golden Age. We are excited to hear about her most recent work, Lucky, a soulful novel about a folk musician who rises to fame across our changing times. “A delightful trip through the 20th century’s greatest hits . . . This is life as a lesson in how to live, for which you must write your own instructions as you go along . . . Luckily, this is Jane Smiley, so the details, the insights, the songs—those she writes, and the dizzying assortment she mentions—are entertaining.” —Ellen Akins, Washington Post Guy Kawasaki New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Guy Kawasaki is the chief evangelist of Canva, host of the Remarkable People podcast, and author of 16 books including his most recent work, Think Remarkable, a practical, tactical, and sometimes radical discussion of how to transform your life and make a difference. “Think Remarkable is not just a typical self-help narrative; it challenges us not only to improve our own individual lives but also to create a positive impact on the world around us.” —Jane Goodall John McNellis Bestselling Author John McNellis has published two critically acclaimed novels: O’Brien’s Law and the just released Scout’s Honor, a bestselling thriller about crime, punishment and ultimately redemption. “Scout’s Honor is a dramatic narrative infused with white-knuckle moments of action. The idea of escaping one’s past is the primary theme as Eddie Kawadsky desperately strives to put as much distance between himself and a double homicide in California… John McNellis has authored a rewarding novel about friendship, love, and redemption.” — San Francisco Book Review

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