Join the Besters Book Club for an engaging morning with Sara Goodman Confino, author of Don’t Forget to Write. This captivating novel follows Marilyn, a rebellious young woman in 1960 who is sent to live with her formidable great-aunt Ada after rejecting a shotgun marriage. What begins as a summer of strict rules and matchmaking schemes turns into a transformative journey of self-discovery, unexpected romance, and a deep bond between two women from different generations.

Confino masterfully blends humor, heart, and historical insight in this unforgettable story of family, love, and independence. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear directly from the author about her inspirations, writing process, and the rich characters that make Don’t Forget to Write a must-read.

As this is an in-person event, tickets are $12 for Members, $15 for non-members. A bagel brunch is also included.

About the Author

Sara Goodman Confino teaches high school English and journalism in Montgomery County, Maryland, where she lives with her husband, two sons, and miniature schnauzer, Sandy. When she’s not writing or working out, she can be found on the beach or at a Springsteen show, sometimes even dancing on stage.