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Dearest Gentle Readers…
Dearest Gentle Readers…
It is with great pleasure that I extend to you an invitation most rare. A weekend of elegance, romance, and whispered anticipation is soon to grace the city…
Lit In The CHI: Garden Of Restored Love emerges as a Bridgerton-inspired literary affair, where garden paths bloom with beauty, conversations linger a little longer, and every guest finds themselves part of a story worth remembering.
This most enchanting gathering celebrates the long-awaited releases of Edwina Fort’s Stealing The Pastor’s Daughter 3 and Yaqar’s Imperial: For Life — two works certain to stir hearts and captivate minds alike.
You may expect intimate moments, refined company, and a grand garden brunch that promises both delight and discovery. Yet, as with all things of distinction… not every invitation will be claimed.
So one must wonder…
Will you simply hear of this affair…
Or will you be among those who attend?
— Lady Quillora
Friday — Ease Into the Experience (VIP Guests)
Start your weekend with a relaxed Pot & Sip experience where you can:
Meet other guests in a low-pressure setting
Sip, paint, and enjoy a creative atmosphere
Get comfortable before the bigger moments of the weekend
Saturday — Reflect & Restore (All Guests Welcome)
Take a pause before the celebration.
Join us for a lakefront picnic experience inspired by rest, reflection, and connection.
Light hors d’oeuvres will be available
Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets, food, and personal touches
Expect a calm, welcoming environment with space to talk, relax, or simply be present
The authors will be there as part of the experience — not on stage, but in the moment with everyone else.
Saturday Evening — Intimate Dinner (Royal Garden Society Only)
For select guests, the evening becomes more personal.
A private dinner with the authors
Smaller setting, deeper conversations
A chance to connect beyond the event atmosphere
Sunday — The Grand Garden Brunch (Main Event)
This is what the weekend builds toward.
Live readings from the authors
Panel discussions and audience Q&A
Book signings
A curated brunch experience
A beautifully styled, garden-inspired setting.
Enter the Garden Where Love is Restored & Stories Come to Life
“For those who don’t attend… they arrive.”
The highest level of access. The most intimate experience. The full weekend.
Designed for guests who want to be fully immersed, The LaRue Clan VIP Experience offers exclusive moments, elevated access, and unforgettable interactions across all three days.
Friday — Meet & Greet
Private welcome experience
Intimate meet & greet with Author Edwina Fort
Light refreshments + networking
Early access to event atmosphere
Saturday — Dinner with Author Edwina
Exclusive VIP dinner experience
Curated menu in an elevated setting
Personal conversation + storytelling moments with the author
Premium, intimate environment
Sunday — Book Release Experience (5PM–9PM)
Priority access to official book release event
Premium reserved seating
First-access experience to Stealing The Pastor’s Daughter
Full immersion in the Bayou-themed celebration
VIP Perks Include:
VIP priority entry all weekend
Premium seating at all events
Exclusive curated gift set + keepsake items
🎟 Entry into VIP raffle: Private brainstorming session with Author Edwina Fort
✨ First 5 guests to purchase receive a character named after them in an upcoming book
Priority access to activations and experiences
✨ Limited. Exclusive. Unmatched.
All ticket purchases are final and non-refundable. By purchasing a ticket, you agree to these terms.
“Feel the Bayou come alive.”
The Gator Experience is your entry into the heart of the celebration—where the music, the energy, and the story all come together.
Perfect for those who want to be part of the moment and experience the official release in a vibrant, unforgettable way.
Sunday — Book Release Experience
Signed Copy of Stealing The Pastor’s Daughter 3
Entry to official book release event (5PM–9PM)
Live band performance
Food & Special Cocktails
Event Swag Gift
General admission seating
All ticket purchases are final and non-refundable. By purchasing a ticket, you agree to these terms.
“Where connection meets intention.”
A thoughtfully curated experience for guests who want meaningful moments and a deeper connection to the story—without the full weekend commitment.
Friday — Meet & Greet
Intimate welcome experience
Meet & connect with Author Edwina Fort
Light refreshments + networking
Early access to the event atmosphere
Sunday — Book Release Experience
Access to official book release event
Preferred seating section
Experience the full Bayou-inspired celebration
Participate in the energy of the release moment
What’s Included:
2-day event access (Friday & Sunday)
Priority entry to scheduled experiences
Curated keepsake item
🎟 Entry into VIP raffle: Private brainstorming session with Author Edwina Fort
✨ First 5 guests to purchase receive a character named after them in an upcoming book
Access to event activations + vendors
✨ Closer to the story. Closer to the moment.
All ticket purchases are final and non-refundable. By purchasing a ticket, you agree to these terms.
Stay in the know, dear readers…
From exclusive event updates and author highlights to every elegant detail in between, nothing escapes the pages of Lady Quillora’s Society Papers.
Follow along—you wouldn’t want to miss a single revelation.
FAQ’s
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Yes — we encourage all guests to dress in: Garden Party Chic | Bridgerton Elegance | Floral & Regal. This is an elevated, aesthetic experience — come dressed to be seen
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Yes! Each ticket includes a a signed copy of Stealing The Pastor’s Daughter by Edwina Fort and Imperial: For Life by Yaqar . Additional copies may be available for purchase while supplies last.
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All ticket sales are final. No refunds will be issued. If you are unable to attend, you may transfer your ticket to another guest.
If you do not have a quest to transfer the ticket to, your event keepsakes and books will be mailed to you.
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VIP & Elite guests will receive early access details via email General admission guests should arrive at the designated start time listed on the ticket We recommend arriving early to fully enjoy the experience.
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This is a multi-experience weekend, so age guidelines vary by event:
🌸 Bridgerton Brunch: Guests 16 and under are welcome with a special access code
👑 VIP Experiences (Royal Garden Society & Quillora Circle): Suggested for ages 16+
To attend the brunch with a guest 16 or under, please reach out directly to the authors to receive a special access code for their ticket.
