Zakiya Dalila Harris of Hamden is an accomplished author.

Harris grew up in Hamden and graduated from Hamden High School. Currently, she resides in Brooklyn, New York, and her debut novel, The Other Back Girl, is a New York Times Best Seller.

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by Time, this psychological thriller is engrossing with plot twists and themes of racism and workplace diversity.

Enjoy an evening with Harris at the Lyman Center at Southern Connecticut State University on November 12 at 7 PM. Get tickets here.