{"id":77567,"date":"2025-08-18T14:10:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T14:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/77567\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T14:10:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T14:10:07","slug":"book-launch-you-werent-meant-to-be-human-by-andrew-joseph-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/77567\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Launch: \u201cYou Weren\u2019t Meant to Be Human\u201d by Andrew Joseph White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffxnow.com\/events\/\" class=\"block px-4 no-underline mb-4 text-md font-sans font-semibold after:block after:w-10 after:border-b-2 text-events after:border-events\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tEvent<br \/>\n\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\tSeptember 9, 2025<\/p>\n<p>\t\t7:00 pm<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t-8:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1260\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/event-6310824738124098689.jpg\" class=\"attachment-lnn-featured aspect-video object-cover size-lnn-featured aspect-video object-cover wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"  \/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Join the Bards Alley booksellers at Chantilly Regional Library as we celebrate the release of \u201cYou Weren\u2019t Meant to Be Human\u201d by local author Andrew Joseph White!<\/p>\n<p>Known for his bestselling YA novels, the \u201cHell Followed with Us\u201d author makes his adult debut with this horror novel, which follows a transgender man\u2019s fight for survival in an alien-infested West Virginia. In a starred review, Publishers Weekly describes it as \u201ca brilliant, page-turning piece of trans splatterpunk body horror.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>White will be in conversation with ndie bookseller and fellow local author Alice Scott. A book signing will follow, with copies of \u201cYou Weren\u2019t Meant to Be Human\u201d, White\u2019s backlist, and \u201cReverent: An Anthology of Divinity\u201d edited by Quinton Li (which includes a short story by Scott) available for purchase. <\/p>\n<p>Free registration is required through Fairfax County Public Library at this link: https:\/\/librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov\/event\/15017745<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Event September 9, 2025 7:00 pm -8:30 pm Join the Bards Alley booksellers at Chantilly Regional Library as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77568,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[64,63,457,134],"class_list":{"0":"post-77567","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-books","11":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}