# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jessica Handler | The World to See
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: When teenager Nadine Harvey helps her best friend hide a disturbing secret, she’ s also concealing her own deepest truthAbout this EventABOUT THE EVENTTickets include a copy of The World to See, guaranteed entry to the event, and a seat in the reserved section. Jessica will be in conversation with Elaine Neil Orr and will sign books after the program.All live author events are subject to change. More information about our events can be found at quailridgebooks.com/eventsfaq.ABOUT THE BOOKWhen teenager Nadine Harvey helps her best friend hide a disturbing secret, she’ s also concealing her own deepest truth: she’ ll do almost anything to be wanted. Five years and three thousand miles later, Nadine is thrilled when her idol, Celeste— a rock singer known as “ the oracle” — befriends her. As Celeste’ s career begins to falter, she launches a bold program encouraging women to speak their truths. Nadine eagerly becomes her business partner, but as their ambitions clash, their alliance starts to unravel. Determined to hide their growing rift, Celeste and Nadine invite their mothers to a high-profile awards gala. When painful histories resurface, each woman must confront how she sees herself— and how the world sees her.ABOUT THE SPEAKERSJESSICA HANDLER's novel The Magnetic Girl was awarded the 2020 Southern Book Prize. She is the author of the memoir, Invisible Sisters, and the craft guide, Braving the Fire: A Guide to Writing About Grief and Loss. Her writing has appeared on NPR, in Tin House, The Bitter Southerner, Brevity, Creative Nonfiction, the Washington Post, Oldster, and elsewhere. She lives in Atlanta with her husband, author Mickey Dubrow.ELAINE NEIL ORR is the author of five books, including the Dancing Woman. She was born and grew up in Nigeria, the daughter of missionary parents, and most of her writing is grounded in both the American South and the Nigerian South. She is a professor of literature at N.C. State and serves on the faculty of the Brief-Residency MFA in Writing Program at Spalding University. She lives in Raleigh.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/jessica-handler-the-world-to-see/100001983088569294
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - door_time: 2026-06-09T21:30:00Z
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: Quail Ridge Books
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 24.69, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Raleigh
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Quail Ridge Books
- **lat**: 35.8385833
- **long**: -78.6448083
- **full address**: Quail Ridge Books, 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Jessica Handler | The World to See being held?
  - **A:** Jessica Handler | The World to See takes place on Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 09 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Quail Ridge Books, 4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Jessica Handler | The World to See?
  - **A:** Jessica Handler | The World to See is organized by Quail Ridge Books.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Jessica Handler | The World to See is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Raleigh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Jessica Handler | The World to See sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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