# Event Details - **Event Name**: Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 04 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 04 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: A guided conversation inspired by the novel Malibu Rising, bringing people together in thoughtfully chosen spaces.About this EventAn Afterword Society GatheringSpine & Glass brings people together in thoughtfully chosen spaces, where a shared read and guided conversation build connection and community.What This IsA relaxed, social conversation for people who enjoy reading and connecting without the pressure of a traditional book club.We’ll gather around a table and use the novel Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid as a starting point for discussion about identity, family, reinvention, and what surfaces when people come together.What's Included90-minute curated conversation experienceSmall group setting with a new community (8-12 guests max)Light facilitation to guide the conversationReserved table and logistics handled in a reading-inspired spaceRelaxed social environment design for connection, not performanceWhat's Not IncludedFood and drinks (available for purchase from the venue)A copy of the book (please source in the format you prefer)Formal literary analysisWhat to ExpectA small group (8–12 people)A calm, social, reading-inspired spaceLight facilitation to keep conversation flowingEngaging discussion and great communitySpace to listen, share, or simply be part of the roomAbout the ConversationMalibu Rising centers on one pivotal night — a gathering where long-held truths, tensions, and relationships rise to the surface.Our conversation will explore themes like:What gatherings reveal about peoplePublic image vs. private truthFamily and chosen familyReinvention at different stages of lifeYou’re welcome whether you’ve read the whole book, part of it, or are simply familiar with the story.Who This Is ForThis gathering is for people who:love books but don’t want to run a book clubvalue conversation and communityenjoy meeting thoughtful people in a low-pressure settingwant community without the effort of organizing itAbout Afterword SocietyAfterword Society is a library of curated conversations guided by books, designed for connection.Each Spine & Glass gathering is part of our foundational collection, offered regularly for new members and first-time guests. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/costa-mesa/spine-and-glass-a-curated-conversation-inspired-by-the-novel-malibu-rising/100001979682853707 - **Event Categories**: meetups, art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 40, max: 40, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Costa Mesa - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Wine Lab - **lat**: 33.6774165 - **long**: -117.8874015 - **full address**: Wine Lab, 2927 Bristol, Costa Mesa, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/41241701b7cf2121c3b656cc0a3b8509f5fcd43b1d9d2c020d880a065152501b-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf4f2ef-gmir.jpg?v=1769127618 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising being held? - **A:** Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising takes place on Wed, 04 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 04 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Wine Lab, 2927 Bristol, Costa Mesa, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising? - **A:** Tickets for Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising are priced at USD 40 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 40Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising? - **A:** Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising is organized by Afterword Society. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Spine & Glass: A Curated Conversation Inspired by the Novel Malibu Rising is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Costa Mesa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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