Paperback Launch: The Lilac People
Tue, May 05
|All She Wrote Books
Join us as we celebrate the paperback release of The Lilac People by Milo Todd, featuring the author in conversation with bookseller Ava!
Time & Location
May 05, 2026, 6:30 PM
All She Wrote Books, 75 Washington St, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
About the Event
Join us at All She Wrote Books as we celebrate the paperback release of The Lilac People by Milo Todd on Tuesday, May 5th at 6:30 pm featuring the author in conversation with bookseller Ava, as they discuss this moving and deeply humane story about a trans man who must relinquish the freedoms of prewar Berlin to survive first the Nazis then the Allies, all while protecting the ones he loves.
NO FILMING OR PHOTOGRAPHY IS ALLOWED AT THIS EVENT.
Need accommodations? Please contact us directly at info@allshewrotebooks.com or 617-440-4623 to request accommodations for this event.
About the Book
In 1932 Berlin, a trans man named Bertie and his friends spend carefree nights at the Eldorado Club, the epicenter of Berlin’s thriving queer community. An employee of the renowned Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld at the Institute of Sexual Science, Bertie works to improve queer rights in Germany and beyond. But everything changes when…