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Loyalty Bookstore: Victor Manibo and Isabel Yap for The Sleepless (virtual)

  • Loyalty Bookstore 823 Ellsworth Drive Silver Spring, MD, 20910 United States (map)

Loyalty is delighted to host Victor Manibo and Isabel Yap in conversation for the release of The Sleepless! This event will be held digitally via Crowdcast. 

Click here to register for the event with a donation of any amount of your choice. You can also order the book below to be automatically added to the event's registration list. 

**Preorder your copy of The Sleepless from Loyalty to receive a signed bookplate (while supplies last)! Donations will go to Partners in Abortion Care. There will also be an option to snag the book during the event.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Victor Manibo is a speculative fiction writer living in New York City, and his writing is influenced by his experiences as an immigration and civil rights lawyer. As a queer immigrant and a person of color, he also writes about the lives of people with these identities.

ABOUT THE IN CONVERSATION PARTNER

Isabel Yap writes fiction and poetry, works in the tech industry, and drinks tea. Born and raised in Manila, she has lived and worked in the US since 2010. She holds a BS in Marketing from Santa Clara University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. In 2013 she attended the Clarion Writers Workshop. Her work has appeared in venues including Tor.com, Lithub, and Year’s Best Weird Fiction. Her debut short story collection, Never Have I Ever, was a finalist for the Locus, Ignyte, and Crawford Awards. She is @visyap on Twitter and her website is https://isabelyap.com.

Please note Loyalty has a zero tolerance policy for harassment or intimidation of any kind during this virtual event.