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Event banner featuring the cover of author Bonnie Garmus' book Lessons in Chemistry

Loyola University Maryland welcomes Bonnie Garmus, New York Times best selling author, for the 32nd Sister Cleophas Costello Lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 at 7 p.m. in McGuire Hall on the Evergreen campus.

An Evening with Bonnie Garmus

Author of Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus is a copywriter and creative director who has worked widely in the fields of technology, medicine, and education. She’s an open-water swimmer, a rower, and mother to two pretty amazing daughters. Born in California and most recently from Seattle, she currently lives in London with her husband and her dog, 99.

Garmus' debut novel Lessons in Chemistry was published in April 2022 and has been recognized as a "Best Book of the Year" by The New York TimesWashington Post, NPR, Oprah DailyEntertainment Weekly, and Newsweek. The novel has been adapted into a television series, debuting on Apple TV+ in October 2023. 

The event is open to the Loyola community, Mount Saint Agnes College alumnae, and the public. Tickets are free for Loyola community members and Mount Saint Agnes alumnae. Tickets are $10 for the general public. Please register ahead of time

Event Information

Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Lecture: 7 p.m.
McGuire Hall
Loyola University Maryland

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