Author Talk: Omar Hussain "A Thousand Natural Shocks"

Join Tomorrow Bookstore for an author conversation with Omar Hussain on his new novel, A Thousand Natural Shocks with moderator and Tomorrow Bookstore owner Julia Breakey.

About A Thousand Natural Shocks:Omar Hussain’s dazzling debut, A Thousand Natural Shocks is a mesmerizing meditation on trauma, memory, and identity wrapped in a high-octane thriller.
Dash, a reporter in Monterey, California, is desperate to outrun his past. During the day, he investigates the reemergence of a long-dormant serial killer. At night, he has become entangled with a criminal cult that promises a pill to erase his traumatic memory. But as Dash begins to lose his memories—and his sense of self—he discovers a dark secret aboutthe cult, one that would horrify its members. And soon he finds himself in a race against time to evade the cult, unveil the killer, and reconcile his past before his own memories fade away ...

About Omar Hussain:

Omar Hussain is a writer from the San Francisco Bay Area currently living in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He holds an MFA in creative writing from NYU. A Thousand Natural Shocks is his first novel.

About Julia Breakey:

Julia Breakey is the co-owner and head buyer of Tomorrow Bookstore, an independent bookstore in downtown Indianapolis. Prior to living amongst books, Breakey was a video editor and filmmaker, most recently with Young and Laramore. They hold a BA in Film & Media Studies with a specialization in Screen Production from the University of Cape Town. They live in Indianapolis with their partner, Jake, and three pets.

This event is in partnership with Karmic Impact:

Karmic Impact's mission is to design and accelerate network and ecosystem building in the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Founder and Executive Director is Nida Ansari who has experience with Innovation and Entrepreneurship and has spent the last 3 years spearheading this initiative in the entrepreneurship community. They have done mealpacks for various innovation and entrepreneurship events over the past 3 years and have distributed 80,000+ meals to food insecure Hoosiers. They've brought together 200+ people in support. Donations accepted here.

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