An Evening with Erica Bauermeister and Friends

Celebrate the 2025 Whatcom READS title No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister. New this year: Bushwick Book Club Seattle will open the event with original music composed by local musicians and inspired by No Two Persons. Following the music, the author will provide a talk about the book and will then be in conversation with Kelly Evert and Paul Hanson, co-owners of Village Books and Paper Dreams. Submit your questions and have your book signed by the author. Bauermeister will also announce Whatcom READS 2026 title. Whatcom READS is a county-wide program that encourages everyone to read and discuss the same book.

About the Author:
Erica Bauermeister is the New York Times bestselling author of 5 novels, including The Scent Keeper, The School of Essential Ingredients, and her latest, No Two Persons. She also has written a memoir, House Lessons: Renovating a Life, and is the co-author of two readers’ guides, 500 Great Books by Women and Let’s Hear It for the Girls. Her books have been Reese’s Book Club and Indie Next Picks, and have been published in over two dozen countries. She lives in Port Townsend, Washington, with her husband and 238 wild deer.