Read Brave Talk Brave: A Discussion About the Power of Women, Food, and Reading

By: Olivia Worcester

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 1,821

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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Last summer, Romina Garber’s Lobizona was picked as the book for the Read Brave Talk Brave program — a Saint Paul-area library reading program that invites community members to read the same book over the course of a year. The author, other panelists, and readers were brought together in March to discuss the book, as well as to enjoy catering by local chefs.

Lobizona is a vibrant, magical, and poignant coming-of-age story about undocumented …

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