Shelby Van Pelt is the author of Remarkably Bright Creatures(2022), one of the most popular debut novels in recent memory. This story about a widow’s unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus has resonated with readers all over the world and established Shelby as one of the literary world’s rising stars. To date, Remarkably Bright Creatures has sold more than 1.4 million copies worldwide.
The author's talk will be followed by a Q&A and book signing.
The William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series is presented by the Cuyahoga County Public Library Foundation and its academic partner Case Western Reserve University.