Book Launch Party for Jimmy Creech

On Sunday, April 17, Le Roy King and Elliot Engel hosted a lovely garden party to launch Jimmy Creech's new book, Adam's Gift: A Memoir of a Pastor’s Calling to Defy the Church’s Persecution of Lesbians and Gays. Many thanks to them and to all who attended to celebrate Jimmy!

 

Jimmy Creech and his wife, Chris Weedy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hosts LeRoy King and Elliot Engel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duke University Press Associate Editor Miriam Angress.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Former Executive Editor Reynolds Smith (in beige jacket), who retired from Duke Press in 2009.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duke Press Sales Manager Michael McCullough (seated) sells books.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Cake!