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SUMMARY:Film Screening of The Sound of Violet
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a complimentary screening of the romantic comedy The Sound of Violet\, an inspirational film adaptation of the acclaimed novel. Enjoy free popcorn and refreshments as you experience this heartwarming story on the big screen. \nSunday\, November 23 | 5:00 PM | Gr.Church\n4525 Stauffer Ave SE\, Grand Rapids \nDOORS WILL OPEN AT 4:30 PM \nAbout the Movie \nShawn dreams of finding love but only finds frustration—until he meets Violet\, a mysterious woman who sees past his autism to the man within. But Violet carries scars of her own: trapped in a life of exploitation\, she’s learned that closeness brings danger. Yet something about Shawn feels different. Safe. Real. Worth risking everything. Together\, they must defy impossible odds and fight for each other—because only love has the power to heal their deepest wounds and break them free from their past. \nThis movie is rated PG-13. \nWhat to Expect \n🎬 Movie Screening\n💬 Q&A with Allen – Hear stories about adapting his novel into a film\, creating award-winning games\, and hosting the Navigating Hollywood podcast \nAbout the novel: \nThe Sound of Violet: 10th Anniversary Edition has garnered widespread critical acclaim. Kirkus Reviews called it “a heartwarming love story with standout characters that readers won’t forget.” The BookLife Prize praised it\, noting “the prose has the sweet\, forward-moving cadence of a great romantic comedy\, and readers will swoon.” BlueInk gave it a starred review\, describing it as “a uniquely told story with endearing characters and powerful themes.” \nMeet the Author That Weekend! \nBefore Sunday’s screening\, don’t miss your chance to meet Allen Wolf and get your copy of the newly released 10th Anniversary Edition of The Sound of Violet signed! Hear the stories behind the book\, ask questions\, and discover what it took to bring this beloved novel to the big screen. \n📚 Saturday\, November 22\nSchuler Books – 9:00-11:00 AM – Signing (2660 28th St SE)\nBarnes & Noble – 3:00 PM – Q&A\, Discussion & Signing (Woodland Mall)
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LOCATION:GR.Church\, 4525 Stauffer Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, 49508\, United States
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