Single Girls Soiree
Thu, Jul 16
|Coral Bay Club
In 1965, Helen Gurley Brown sparked a cultural shift with Sex and the Single Girl, encouraging women to embrace independence. Join us as NYT Bestselling author John Searles - longtime editor at Cosmopolitan Magazine - brings this dynamic era to life in his new release, Single Girls.


Time & Location
Jul 16, 2026, 11:30 AM
Coral Bay Club, 1901 W Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512, USA
About the event
In 1965, Helen Gurley Brown sparked a cultural shift with Sex and the Single Girl, encouraging women to embrace independence and live life on their own terms. Despite controversy, her message resonated widely, inspiring thousands of readers to seek her advice. Determined to reach an even larger audience, she set her sights on transforming Cosmopolitan. Given just three issues to revive the struggling publication, she built a bold, forward-thinking team whose real-life experiences shaped the magazine’s provocative and influential voice—ultimately redefining it for a new generation.
Join us on July 16th as John Searles, New York Times Bestselling author of multiple novels and longtime editor at Cosmopolitan Magazine, brings this dynamic era to life in his new release, Single Girls. Single Girls Soiree: A Cosmopolitan Conversation will be an unforgettable afternoon with John Searles in conversation with Kristy Woodson Harvey celebrating the recent release of Single Girls.
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