Author Talk: Dolen Perkins-Valdez of Take My Hand

Bobcat Reads will host an Author Talk with Dolen Perkins-Valdez of Take My Hand.

Join us for a unique opportunity to connect with the author, ask questions, and discuss the book with fellow readers. In this Author Talk you will explore the book in a way that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the story.

Take My Hand is a poignant exploration of love and loss as it intricately weaves together the lives of two individuals, navigating the complexities of grief and healing.

Join the Author Talk!

If you would like to participate but find the cost of the book prohibitive, please email us at alumni@bates.edu.

Did you know?

  • We are entering our third year of the Bobcat Reads alumni book club!
  • More than 300 alumni have already signed up to participate in the Bobcat Reads alumni book club!
  • Alumni participants span 41 different majors.
  • Alumni of all ages—Class Years 1948-2023—have signed up.