“Niconda Forever” – Inspiration from Her Forthcoming Book
An in person author talk and discussion with Asheville native Niconda Garcia, sharing themes and inspiration from her forthcoming book "Niconda Forever." Gather at the Asheville Friends Meeting House with an optional Zoom stream for an all welcome community program.
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