# Event Details - **Event Name**: Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Step inside The Manipulator Series for a night of storytelling, psychology, and connection with author Lynette Polk (AsmaraJ).About this EventStep into an intimate, empowering evening celebrating The Manipulator Series. Join author Lynette Polk (AsmaraJ) for a book signing experience that blends storytelling, psychology, and community connection. This event opens the door to the emotional world behind the series — the characters, the themes, and the real‑life inspiration that shaped them.Guests will have the chance to meet the author, get their books signed, take photos, and hear insights about the writing journey. Whether you’re a fan of the series, an aspiring writer, or someone who appreciates deep, character‑driven stories, this event offers a warm and welcoming space to learn, reflect, and be inspired.Doors Open?: 12:00 PMDoors Open & Check‑InWelcome?: 12:15 PMWelcome & Opening RemarksHost: Marquita Author Talk?: 12:30 PMThe Journey of AsmaraJHost: AsmaraJInside the BooksInside the BooksAudience Q&AAudience Q & AAudience Q&AInfo: Open floor for readers to ask about characters, writing, publishing, or your creative processBook SigningBook Signing Session #1Chat & Chew?: 02:45 PMBreak / Community MinglingHost: Marquita Info: Light refreshments, networking, browsing books, and connecting with other attendees.Mini TalksMini‑Talk: Writing for All AgesBook Signing 2Book Signing Session #2Final Photos?: 04:30 PMFinal Photos & Last Call for SigningWrap Up?: 05:00 PMEvent Wrap‑Up - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/philadelphia/inside-the-manipulator-a-book-signing-experience/100001988292537503 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 16+ - door_time: 2026-08-08T15:45:00Z - Duration: 5 hours - Location: AsmaraJ Books - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Philadelphia - **state**: PA - **country**: United States - **location**: AsmaraJ Books - **lat**: 40.010922 - **long**: -75.0532022 - **full address**: AsmaraJ Books, TBA, Philadelphia, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/7c38766661f54b0d2faa8ca704f492f72adc14740a46e5fb4eb9b939cc5e3acc-rimg-w1200-h1500-dcf7bfab-gmir.jpg?v=1777794682 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience being held? - **A:** Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at AsmaraJ Books, TBA, Philadelphia, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience? - **A:** Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience is strictly for guests aged 16 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 16 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience? - **A:** Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience is organized by AsmaraJ Books. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Inside The Manipulator: A Book Signing Experience 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 Philadelphia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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