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The Baltimore Child Abuse Center Presents Margaux Fragoso, Author of the Emotional Memoir Tiger, Tiger

In observance of National Child Abuse Awareness Month, the Baltimore Child Abuse Center (BCAC) is pleased to present Margaux Fragoso, author of the emotional and nationally discussed memoir, Tiger, Tiger. While sharing her memoir, Fragoso will speak candidly about her experience as a survivor of child sexual abuse and ways in which society can help protect children. The event will take place at the Enoch Pratt Free Library on Thursday, April 29 at 1 p.m. and will include light lunch fare.

                       

                        Through this event, BCAC intends to create an open dialogue about child sexual abuse, its impact and the role parents and educators should play in preventing it. Adam Rosenberg, executive director of BCAC will moderate a screened Q&A session with Fragoso.

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                        Margaux Fragoso recently completed a Ph.D. in English and creative writing at

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Binghampton University. Her short stories and poems have appeared in The  Literary Review and Barrow Street, among other literal journals. For more information about her memoir, visit www.blueflowerarts.com/booking/margaux-fragoso

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