Author Storytime w/ Jaimal Yogis

Join us at Black Bird for the west-coast launch of the second installation of the City of Dragon’s graphic novel series, Rise of the Shadowfire: A Graphic Novel.

Jaimal Yogis is an award-winning writer, outdoorsman, and frequent teacher. He is the author of the memoir Saltwater Buddha, which has been made into a feature documentary film, and The Fear Project: What Our Most Primal Emotion Taught Me About Survival, Success, Surfing, and Love. A graduate of Columbia Journalism School, he has written for ESPN: The Magazine, the Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, San Francisco magazine, Surfer’s Journal, and many other publications. He lives in Washington D.C. with his wife, Amy, and their three sons.

In Rise of the Shadowfire, Grace and friends are back for a brand new adventure! Ever since the battle in Hong Kong, Grace and her friends have been trying to find a way to get to Paris. When Nate suddenly appears and whisks Grace away to the Dragon King's lair, she learns that Daijiang and his underlings are searching for an ancient relic that will let them subjugate the dragons, and Grace needs to find it first! With Grace's burgeoning Hùnxuè powers, the team must get to Paris and stop Daijiang's plan.

9:30AM   |   FREE