Jessica Handler’s debut novel The Magnetic Girl has been named one of Wall Street Journal’s Ten Books You’ll Want to Read This Spring, an Indie Next Pick, and a Spring Okra Pick from the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance. The Pat Conroy Literary Center will host Handler for a book discussion on Tuesday, August 6, at 5:30 p.m. Free and open to the public, the discussion will be followed by a book signing.