To close out its 2024 Speaker Series, the Dayton Metro Library is collaborating with author Jenara Nerenberg to discuss neurodivergence in the modern world.

Running 6-7:30 p.m. Oct 10, “Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World that Wasn’t Designed for You” will be in DML’s main building.

Divergent Mind is hailed by Library Journal as “extraordinary and jaw-dropping.” Endorsed by New York Times bestselling authors Susan Cain, Elaine Aron, Steve Silberman, Robert Whitaker, and many others, Nerenberg’s book has been translated into multiple foreign languages worldwide. She is an award-winning writer and producer, named as a “Brave New Idea” speaker by The Aspen Institute, and. She graduated from the Harvard School of Public Health and UC Berkeley with advanced degrees in public health and race relations.