An Evening with Gabrielle Calise (Editor) & Gabriel Alcala (Illustrator)

Friday, July 28, 8PM
IN-PERSON @ Books & Books, Coral Gables
FREE RSVP

EXILE Books @ Books & Books presents…
Florida! A Hyper-local Guide to the Flora, Fauna, and Fantasy of the Most Far-out State in America
An Evening with Gabrielle Calise (Editor)
& Gabriel Alcala (Illustrator)

Welcome to Florida! Your new 547-page, hyper-local guide to the most far-out state in America.

Through 7 chapters broken down by region, and with hundreds of the Sunshine State’s best kept, strangest secrets, Florida! has a pit-stop for everyone.
A non-exhaustive list of what you’ll find inside:

  • How-to instructions on everything from chucking dead fish at the Floribama mullet toss to becoming a professional mermaid at the Weeki Wachee Springs State Park.
  • Excerpted essays and poems, plus contemporary and archival Floridian photography.
  • Illustrated fold-out maps, recipes, and tips that will keep you from looking like a tourist.

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