Xochitl Gonzalez

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Victor Hugo ~ “Les Misérables”

Wednesday, October 8th at 8:00pm ET – Wednesday, October 15th at 8:00pm ET on eBay

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Wednesday, October 8th at 8:00pm ET – Wednesday, October 15th at 8:00pm ET

Auction Items

  • Signed Hardcover First Edition Book

    • Olga Dies Dreaming

  • Swag

    • Matching Tote Bag
  • Value: Priceless
  • Shipping via USPS:
    $10 Domestic (US) Shipping
    International Shipping cost TBD by ebay
  • $30 starting bid

Author’s Biography

Xochitl Gonzalez is the New York Times bestselling author of Anita de Monte Laughs Last, a Reese’s Book Club Pick longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize, and the award-winning Olga Dies Dreaming, named a Best of 2022 by The New York Times, TIME, Kirkus, Washington Post, and NPR. Gonzalez is a staff writer for The Atlantic and was recognized as a 2023 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Commentary. A native Brooklynite and proud public school graduate, Gonzalez holds a BA from Brown University and an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.

Learn more about Xochitl on her website.

Reminder:

The live auction will be from Wednesday, October 8th at 8:00pm ET – Wednesday, October 15th at 8:00pm ET on eBay. You can bid anytime during that week on eBay. 

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Xochitl Gonzalez has generously donated swag to the Friends of the Ashland Public Library for our online Historical Fiction Swag Bag Auction 2025, helping raise funds to support our library programs for all ages. We are so grateful!

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