Join Brittany Ackerman as she reads from her debut memoir, The Perpetual Motion Machine! Reading is followed by a Q&A with Celeste Gainey on the writing craft, life, and literature.
Synopsis:
When my brother was in high school he attempted to build a perpetual motion machine, a machine that can do work indefinitely, to save the world. That machine was my brother’s experiment; this book is mine. It is in the text where I dissect our relationship and try to understand myself.
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