Akosua Harvey and Amber Lunderman with Special Guest Erin Entrada Kelly

Main Point Books welcomes author Akosua Harvey in conversation with her editor Amber Lunderman, with special guest host Erin Entrada Kelly! Amber is a graduate of the Rosemont College MFA program, where Erin is faculty.

This event will be in our lower level event space. RSVPS are requested via Eventbrite.

About Our Guests

Akosua LauraJeanne Faye Harvey is an educator, writer, and medium whose work explores the intersections of ancestry, culture, identity, and community. A passionate storyteller, Akosua channels her experiences as a Black woman and educator to challenge, uplift, and inspire. With a background in physics and science literacy, her unique perspective aims to blend intellect and artistry in a way that is accessible to young minds, offering a voice that is both authentic and impactful.

Amber Lunderman graduated with an MFA in Creative Writing from Rosemont College in 2025. Stirred Stories contracted Amber in October 2023 to edit Why the Birds Fly Back. This publishing house focuses on diversity and voices that broaden the landscape of young adult literature. The novel debuted to early praise from readers and educators. It also earned a place on the Children Book Council‘s November Hot Off the Press list of anticipated bestsellers.

Erin Entrada Kelly is a two-time Newbery Medalist and National Book Award Finalist whose work has been translated into more than a dozen languages. She is a New York Times-bestselling author and teaches in the MFA at Rosemont College. She lives in Delaware.​