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Saturday October 10, 2026 12:30pm - 1:30pm PDT
Join Parvati Shallow and Priya Hutner for a unique author conversation as they discuss their memoirs and the experiences that shaped them. Both women were raised in the same spiritual cult, each forged different paths after leaving. Both navigated abusive relationships, motherhood, and the difficult decision to walk away from a life that no longer served them. This intimate conversation explores identity, belief, grief, vulnerability, and how writing became a tool for making sense of their past. 

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Priya Hutner

  Priya Hutner, author, teacher, and co-founder of the Tahoe Literary Festival and Truckee Literary Crawl. A journalist and writer, her work has been featured in the Tahoe Guide, Moonshine Ink, Muse Magazine, Monday Night Poetry Anthology and several other publications. Priya is... Read More →
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Parvati Shallow

Parvati Shallow is a mother, a National Bestselling author, the winner and five-time competitor of the hit TV series Survivor, and the breakout star of Peacock's The Traitors. In her acclaimed 2025 memoir, Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power, she explores themes of radical self-acceptance, resilience, and healing from trauma. Parvati holds advanced certifications in yoga, meditation, and breathwork, and is a passionate student of various healing and therapeutic modalities, including structural integration, Somatic Experiencing... Read More →
Saturday October 10, 2026 12:30pm - 1:30pm PDT
Tahoe Art Haus & Cinema 475 N Lake Blvd

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