Let Utah Read, a joint partnership with PEN Utah, ACLU, Utah Library Association, EveryLibrary, and the Salt Lake Education Association (SLEA), hosted a read-in to support Utahns’ right to read! This read-in began with a community reading hour in the Rotunda, followed by a great lineup of authors and other speakers, with all participants encouraged to BYOB (bring your own books)!
Speakers Included:
- Erika George, PEN Utah Chapter Leader and professor of law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law
- Christian McKay Heidicker, Author
- Utah State Representative Brian King
- Julia Lyon, Author
- Kaitlyn Mahoney, Owner of Under the Umbrella Bookstore
- Bhavika Malik, Student
- Theodora Soter, Student