{"product_id":"entre-nous-literary-luncheon","title":"Entre Nous: Literary Luncheon","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Premier Literary Luncheon Series Launched by VEFA Gallery and The Narrative Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVEFA Gallery is proud to announce \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEntre Nous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an intimate new literary luncheon series created in partnership with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Narrative Exchange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaunching this fall, Entre Nous will bring acclaimed authors, thoughtful conversation, exceptional cuisine, and contemporary art together for a sophisticated afternoon unlike anything else in Los Angeles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSave the Date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuesday, September 8, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11:00 AM - 2:00 PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the past four years, The Narrative Exchange founder \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMandy Jackson-Beverly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has welcomed bestselling and award-winning authors to her celebrated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLunch With An Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e events in Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, and Ojai.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, VEFA Gallery will become the Los Angeles home for this beloved series, presented under its new title: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEntre Nous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeaning “between us,” Entre Nous captures the spirit of what these gatherings are designed to create: an intimate exchange between author and reader, story and experience, art and imagination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not a traditional book signing or lecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur Inaugural Guest Author\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAward-winning and bestselling author Tess Gerritsen has written more than thirty novels, published in forty countries and selling over 40 million copies worldwide. Many of her books have been top-three bestsellers in the U.S. and #1 bestsellers internationally. Entres Nous celebrates the release of her new novel, The Shadow Friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Entre Nous Experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour prepaid ticket of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$155\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA catered three-course prix fixe luncheon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDietary accommodations upon request\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA copy of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shadow Friends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn intimate conversation led by Mandy Jackson-Beverly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudience Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA personal book signing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccess to the current exhibition at VEFA Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePriority Access\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeating is limited. Reply to this email to join the priority interest list before tickets are released through the VEFA Gallery newsletter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe hope you'll join us for the first chapter of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEntre Nous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VEFA Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45097735389250,"sku":null,"price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/8344\/0194\/files\/lunch.png?v=1787911385","url":"https:\/\/www.vefagallery.com\/products\/entre-nous-literary-luncheon","provider":"VEFA Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}