His newest book, Project Hail Mary, has been optioned for a film starring Ryan Gosling. He is a lifelong space nerd and a devoted hobbyist of such subjects as relativistic physics, orbital mechanics, and the history of manned spaceflight. A recording of the program will be available on Friday, November 4, with a code to view for 14 days.įollowing local health and safety guidelines, if Novel November cannot take place in person, all tickets will automatically convert to the digital format.Īndy Weir built a two-decade career as a software engineer until the success of this first published novel, The Martian, allowed him to live out his dream of writing full-time.

VIP ticket holders will receive a copy of Project Hail Mary, Weir’s newest book, and attend a pre-event book signing by Weir.Ī digital ticket option will be available for $25 for those who prefer not to attend in person. in the Peters Township High School cafeteria. The VIP ticket includes a reception with passed appetizers from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. You can also purchase tickets at the Peters Township Public Library circulation desk.Ī limited number of VIP tickets will be available for $60. Riverstone Books, The Foundation’s independent local bookselling partner, will sell Weir’s books before and after the program. All general admission tickets include a post-event book signing with Weir. Adult general admission tickets are $25, and Student tickets are $5. Previous featured speakers included Yaa Gyasi in 2017, Tim O’ Brien in 2018, Anna Quindlen in 2019, and Taylor Jenkins Reid in 2021. This program will be the fifth in the Novel November series. at the Peters Township High School Auditorium at 121 Rolling Hills Drive in McMurray. The literary event will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. Andy Weir will be the featured author for The Peters Township Library Foundation’s upcoming Novel November.

After i do pa taylor jenkins reid