JT Blatty, author of the forthcoming memoir Snapshots Sent Home (Elva Resa, 2023), will read excerpts from her manuscript and talk about her photojournalist exhibit “Front Line, Peace Life” during Bastion Community of Resilience’s Veterans Experience Project (VEP). Sponsored by Got Your Six, a Bob Woodruff Foundation Initiative, VEP takes place Friday, November 11, 2022, 10 AM–6 PM Central, at Gallier Hall, 545 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans. JT takes the main stage at 1:30 PM. Her exhibit shares the stories of Ukrainian volunteer soldiers fighting to preserve their country’s democracy.