New York Times Bestseller and James Tait Black Award winner, Tatjana Soli, with her longtime writer friend, Meg Waite Clayton, will discuss Soli's second novel, The Forgetting Tree, a novel of a California ranching family, its complicated matriarch, and the enigmatic caretaker who may destroy them. They will also talk about the current publishing environment and the publication process. Bring your questions for a night of good talk about literature and books!

Tatjana Soli's New York Times bestselling debut novel, The Lotus Eaters, was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, a New York Times Notable Book, and won the 2011 James Tait Black Prize.