Precious Rubbish Book Launch Event

Join author Kayla E. for the launch of her new book, Precious Rubbish, as she kicks off her national book tour at Scuppernong Books on April 5, 2025. This special event, happening from 6:00 - 7:00 PM, will feature a conversation with the incredible poet Jennifer Whitaker, followed by a Q&A and book signing. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to celebrate the release of Precious Rubbish!

Precious Rubbish is an experimental graphic memoir that tells the story of a childhood shaped by maternal emotional dysregulation, rural poverty, and incest. The author’s childhood is portrayed as a collection of short-form comics and gag panels punctuated by interactive elements like paper dolls, satirical advertisements, games, and puzzles