Author Talk: Motherlove
Thu, Mar 27
|JustBook-ish
In honor of the mothers who have supported, loved, and struggled for their dear children behind bars, Jean Trounstine will reading from her book, Motherlove. Following will be a panel discussion with exoneree Sean Ellis and his mother Jackie who supported her son through 22 years of incarceration.


Time & Location
Mar 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
JustBook-ish, 1463 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02122, USA
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About the event
PICK UP A FREE COPY OF MOTHER LOVE
In honor of the mothers who have supported, loved, and struggled for their dear sons and daughters behind bars, Jean Trounstine will be reading from her new book, Motherlove, on March 27 at 6pm at Just Bookish followed by an engaging panel discussion with exoneree Sean Ellis and his mother Jackie who supported her son through his 22 years of unjust incarceration. Trounstine’s book includes 10 short stories, each about a mother coping with the aftermath of her teen killing another teen.
BIOS
Author, professor, and activist Jean Trounstine who wrote Motherlove published by Concord Free Press, a unique press that inspires generosity by giving away free books with suggested donations (to amazing organizations like Just Bookish, the New England Innocence Project, New Beginnings Reentry Project or the Peace Institute)
Exoneree, Sean K. Ellis, Director of the Exoneree Network at the New England…