The recipe for the perfect holiday reading list includes a cup of cozy small-town romance with a pinch of Christmas magic. ‘Tis the season for Wordfest to welcome BookTok phenom Laurie Gilmore in celebration of the highly anticipated release of The Gingerbread Bakery, Book #5 in her Dream Harbor series. For an extra dash of holiday spice, we’re pairing her with Kristine Winters, aka bestseller Karma Brown, and her holiday rom-com, The Christmas Cure. The conversation, hosted by Slow Burn Book's Nicola MacNaughton, includes an audience Q & A, book signing, and complimentary cool treats from Village Ice Cream.