The Friends of the Library are excited to host author, podcaster, publisher and book influencer Zibby Owens for a fun Ice Cream Social Media event at the North Market in the Short North on Thursday, April 4th from 12pm-2pm.

Zibby Owens is the author of Blank, her debut novel about marriage, motherhood, and finding your purpose; Bookends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature; and also the children’s book Princess Charming. She is the creator and host of the award-winning daily podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books.

Zibby is the founder and CEO of Zibby Media, dubbed “the Zibby-verse” by the Los Angeles Times. It includes publishing house Zibby Books, online magazine Zibby Mag, Zibby’s Book Club, retreats, classes, and events. She also owns Zibby’s Bookshop, an independent bookstore in Santa Monica, California.

A regular contributor to Good Morning America and other outlets, she loves recommending books as “NYC’s Most Powerful Book-fluencer” (Vulture). Learn more about Zibby Owens by visiting her website at zibbyowens.com

Beanbag Books will have books available for sale at the event; you will have an opportunity to have your books signed by the author! This event is FREE but you must register.

Reserve your seat now!