Autumn Konopka, M.F.A., an author, trauma-informed educator, and long-time writing instructor at CHC will read from her debut novel, Pheidippides Didn’t Die, a love story about depression, running, and hope. The event will also include brief readings by CHC seniors and romance scholars, Jessica Hollabaugh, ‘24, and Molly Killion,’24, followed by a discussion about how literature -- and the romance genre in particular -- can support growth and healing in the aftermath of trauma.