Academy winning actress now turned author, Reese Witherspoon’s book, Whiskey in a Tea Cup will feature at the upcoming Brooklyn Book Festival where CAA will host a new in-conversation program. Let’s Discuss LIVE.
The lineup will include Reese Witherspoon in conversation with comedian, Mamrie Hart to discuss inspiration behind Witherspoon’s first book, Whiskey in a Tea Cup.
Activists DeRay McKesson will discuss his forthcoming book On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope and Mark Manson, the New York Times best-selling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**K: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life, will preview what he is working on next.
A discussion on adapting best-selling books into film will also be spearheaded in a discussion by authors Jenny Han and Jessica Knoll, author of Luckiest Girls Alive.
Kate Childs of CAA’s books department said in a statement, “Let’s Discuss LIVE creates an opportunity for our dynamic authors to gather and explore the themes of their books, alongside readers who want to hear conversations as diverse as their own reading lists.”
Reese Witherspoon doubles as a recipient of several awards, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a BAFTA Award and two Golden Globe Awards.