Congratulations to Michele Morano for her newest book, Like Love! The memoir-in-essays explores the idea of unconsummated romance and all of its possible lessons, pleasures, and weirdness.

While the book comes out Friday, September 25th, 2020, here are some events as a part of Morano’s virtual book tour:

September 25: Virtual Book Launch in conversation with the fabulous Megan Stielstra, author of essay collections The Wrong Way to Save Your Life and Once I Was Cool. Women & Children First Bookstore, Chicago.

October 1: Reading and conversation with David Lazar, whose new essay collection Celeste Holm Syndrome explores our intimate relationships with characters from Hollywood’s Golden Age.

October 14: “Dance, Romance, Culture: Women Writers on the Essay’s Power,” reading and discussion with Sejal Shah, Joanna Eleftheriou, and Karen Babine. Chicago Public Library and Seminary Coop Bookstore, Chicago.

Find out more about her book and events here.

Note that due to this release and an upcoming project, Professor Morano is on leave for the Fall 2020 term.