UMMA by Sarah Ahn + Nam Soon Ahn: A Book Launch with Bel Canto Books

Bel Canto Books is delighted to celebrate the book launch of Umma: A Korean Mom's Kitchen Wisdom and 100 Family Recipes by Sarah Ahn and Nam Soon Ahn. We will also have Chef Kyungbin (@min.kyungbin) popping up.

Kindly RSVP so we can plan accordingly. Please stay home if you feel sick.

This event will be held outdoors at AMBITIOUS ALES (4019 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach CA). Ambitious Ales is a family- and dog-friendly brewpub.

EVENT SCHEDULE

6:15pm - Event check-in begins

6:30pm - Welcome & event start

6:15-7:00pm - Writers reading, conversation, and Q&A

7:00pm-8:00pm - Book signing

8:00pm - Event ends

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Sarah Ahn is ATK's social media manager and the creator of the Ahnest Kitchen website. She records her experiences on Instagram and TikTok of living with her Korean immigrant parents, chronicling her mother’s cooking, grocery shopping trips, and more. Many of Sarah’s posts have gone viral with 10+ million views and they have sold grocery stores out of product. She has been featured on NBC News, ABC News, Yahoo News, and Good Morning America. Nam Soon Ahn learned to cook from her mother in Korea before immigrating to America in the 1990s. She owned and operated an Asian noodle restaurant for nearly a decade.

ABOUT BEL CANTO BOOKS

Founded by Jhoanna Belfer, a Filipina-American poet and former hospitality executive, Bel Canto Books offers a curated selection of fiction, nonfiction and children's books, organized around a theme of the month, in particular celebrating books by women and people of color. Learn more at belcantobooks.net.

ABOUT AMBITIOUS ALES

Ambitious Ales is a microbrewery that aims to build community by providing unique beer that brings people together and a tasting room that is a hub of community engagement.

UMMA by Sarah Ahn + Nam Soon Ahn