This event is in the past.It took place on May 13, 2026 at Book Passage.






Stephanie Fairyington with Monique Jenkinson - Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter
Financial District
Stephanie Fairyington brings her raw memoir on queer motherhood and beauty standards to the Ferry Building for an evening of unflinching conversation. Expect tender storytelling, cultural interrogation, and a signing line.
intimate author event
memoir reading
LGBTQ+ themes
Ferry Building
Tips
📖"Ugly is beautiful, a rigorous ladyballs-out polemic" — Mary Gaitskill
✍️can't attend? order a signed book remotely
🌉arrive early to browse Bay Area author shelves
Stephanie Fairyington with Monique Jenkinson - Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter
Financial District






Stephanie Fairyington brings her raw memoir on queer motherhood and beauty standards to the Ferry Building for an evening of unflinching conversation. Expect tender storytelling, cultural interrogation, and a signing line.
intimate author event
memoir reading
LGBTQ+ themes
Ferry Building
Tips
📖"Ugly is beautiful, a rigorous ladyballs-out polemic" — Mary Gaitskill
✍️can't attend? order a signed book remotely
🌉arrive early to browse Bay Area author shelves
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