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A GIF of attendees at the Junior League of Richmond's Book & Author event.

This year marks the 80th Book & Author event — making it the longest-running event of its kind in the country.

Photos provided by Junior League of Richmond

Love books? You’re in good company. The Junior League of Richmond’s 80th Book & Author event is happening Thursday, May 8 at the John Marshall Ballrooms.

Starting at 6 p.m., enjoy an evening of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, and conversations with nationally known authors discussing their latest books. Fun fact: Past authors include Robert Frost, Mary Higgins Clark, and Emily Henry.

If you can’t make it in person, virtual tickets are available, too.

See the full lineup + snag tix

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