# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Talk: Governing Bodies by Sangamithra Iyer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an engaging session with Sangamithra Iyer about her memoir “Governing Bodies”. She will be in conversation with Leslie TuckerAbout this EventJoin Bol Co-op for a book talk by celebrated author Sangamithra Iyer, in conversation with journalist and writer, Leslie Tucker.They will be discussing Iyer's memoir Governing Bodies: A Memoir, a Confluence, a Watershed.Iyer is a civil engineer and animal rights activist whose writing explores issues related to animals, social and environmental justice, and the intersection of personal and planetary grief. She is interested in an array of topics, including nature-based stormwater management and wildlife coexistence. Written as three letters, Governing Bodies is a personal exploration of some of the most pressing questions facing humanity: How do we disentangle ourselves from systems of harm? Is it possible to grasp the scale of planetary sorrow and emerge with truth and love as our guides, rather than despair? What is the relationship between individual action and systemic change?Leslie Tucker has worked in book and magazine publishing, children’s television, and broadcast journalism. She has lived in the Philippines and Russia, and wrote We Sort of People, questioning the descendants of a distinct multiethnic clan in rural Maryland.We will have books available for purchase and signing at the bookstore.We want our events to be accessible, so when registering, please consider donating if you can.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/author-talk-governing-bodies-by-sangamithra-iyer/100001963680667738
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Creative Grounds DC
- **lat**: 38.91472
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- **full address**: Creative Grounds DC, 1822 North Capitol Street Northwest, Washington, United States

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- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Bol Worker Owned Bookstore
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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