The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Author events today- Thursday

- — GINA WEBB, FOR THE AJC

■ Elizabeth Musser, “The Promised Land.” Internatio­nal author Musser returns with book three of her acclaimed Swan House series, following four people whose lives intersect on the famed pilgrimage route, Camino de Santiago .11 a.m. today. Meet n’ greet, signing. Free. Swan Coach House. 3130 Slaton Drive NW, Atlanta. 404261- 0636. Swancoachh­ouse. com. Also appearing :6:30 p.m. Thursday. Conversati­on with Patti Callahan Henry on Zoom. Free. Fox tale Book Shoppe. foxtale book shoppe. com

■ Greer Macalliste­r, “The Arctic Fury.” A dozen women join a secret 1850s Arctic expedition — and a sensationa­l murder trial unfolds when some of them don’t come back. 6: 30 p.m. Tuesday. Talk on Zoom. Free. Foxtale Book Shoppe. fox tale book shoppe. com

■ Karen Sherman, “Brick by Brick: Building Hope and Opportunit­y for Women Survivors Everywhere.” In her powerful memoir, long- standing internatio­nal women’s rights advocate Sherman weaves the stories of valiant women who survived war and conflict with the intimate journey of recovery from her own history of abuse. In conversati­on with Atlanta singer-songwriter Caroline Herring .7 p.m. Tuesday. Discussion, Q& A on Zoom. Free. Jimmy Carter Presidenti­al Library. jimmycarte­r library. gov

■Big Freed ia ,“Big Freed ia: God Save the Queen Diva!” The “undisputed ambassador” of the energetic, New Orleans-based Bounce movement, Big Freed ia tells the inside story of her path to fame. In conversati­on with Southern Fried Queer Pride’s TAYLOR ALXNDR. 7: 30 p.m. Wednesday. Discussion on Crowdcast. Free. Char is Books& More. charisbook­s and more. com

■Rob Sim beck ,“The Southern Wildlife Watcher: Note sofa Naturalist .” In his colorful look at 36 common and not-so-common animals found in the Southeaste­rn United States, Sim beck combines a poet’s voice with a journalist’ s rigor in this intimate introducti­on to the creatures around us .7 p.m. Thursday. Talk on Zoom. Free. Georgia Center for the Book. georgia center for the book. org

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