Author Appearance

The Moultrie-Colquitt County Library will host a reading and book signing by Helen Scott Correll, author of Middlewood Journal: Drawing Inspiration from Nature, on Thursday, November 15, at 6:30 p.m. in the library auditorium, 204 Fifth Street Southeast in Moultrie.

The public is invited to the free event.

For more information, call 229-985-6540 or email mccls@mccls.org.

Read about Helen Scott Correll.

Gwinnett Kids Read, too! An Eveing with author Carmen Deedy
Saturday, September 29 at 6pm at the Lawrenceville Branch of the Gwinnett Library system

Beloved children's author Carmen Deedy and illustrator Michael White discuss their new book Return of the Library Dragon! Books will be available for purchase and signing at the event. It will take place at 1001 Lawrenceville Highway, Lawrenceville, GA. Doors open at 5:30pm. This event is free and open to the public and part of the library systems award winning Fall into the Arts annual program.

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Gwinnett County Pulbic Library presents Lunch & Listen with Stuart Woods
September 26, 2012 at Garden Plaza, Lawrenceville

New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods joins the guests of the Gwinnett County Public Library for an hour long book discussion and signing. Guest will enjoy a buffet lunch. Tickets cost $12 in advance or $15 at the door. Doors open at 11:30. The program begins at noon. Book and ticket sales benefit the library system.

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Gwinnett County Public Library is proud to announce Pulitzer Prize winner and the Poet Laureate of the United States, Natasha Trethewey as this year's Gwinnett Reads author and Keynote speaker for Fall Into The Arts 2012. Her work combines free verse with more traditional forms like the sonnet and the villanelle to explore memory and the racial legacy of America. Her newest book, Thrall, will be released this fall. This event will take place on Sunday, October 7th, 2012 at the Georgia Gwinnett College Student Center at 5:00 PM. Doors open 4:45 PM. Book sales begin at 4:30 PM. Light refreshments will be served and music will be provided by Joyce Parks, director of the B.J. Chorale.

Grand finale of "ONE Book, ONE Peachtree City" featuring Janisse Ray's The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food (Chelsea Green, 2012). Janisse will give a talk and sign books at 2 p.m.

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The Moultrie-Colquitt County Library will host a reading and book signing by Janisse Ray, author of "The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food."

The event will be Friday, August 10, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. in the library auditorium, 204 5th Street SE in Moultrie. The public is invited.

For more information, call 229-985-6540 or email mccls@mccls.org.

Karin Slaughter is the New York Times and #1 internationally best selling author of twelve thrillers, including Fallen, Broken, Undone, Fractured, Beyond Reach, Triptych, and Faithless. She is a native of Georgia and a dedicated supporter of public libraries. Karin will discuss and sign her new book, Criminal, at this event cosponsored by Barnes & Noble and Gwinnett County Public Library.

Barnes and Noble location is at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway in Peachtree Corners. For more information about ways to support the library and other library events, please visit www.gwinnettpl.org, call 770-978-5154,or find Gwinnett Library on Facebook, Twitter, or Google+.

Come out and meet Mary Monroe and get a book signed on the Forever Friendship tour. Don't miss Mary Monroe's glorious conclusion to the bestselling God series.

Monday, June 11, 2012 at 6:30 p.m.

Columbia County Public Libraries and the Columbia County Community Events invite you to participate in our upcoming Books Alive Festival.

This event is free to the public and will be featuring NY Times Bestselling Author, Carl Hiaasen. Additional event features include a butterfly release, local celebrity readers and authors, a presentation of live owls from the Ruth Patrick Science Center, and an appearance by Okefenokee Joe.

Carl Hiaasen will be presenting at the main stage, with book signing opportunities and a VIP Reception in the evening.

Visit http://columbiacountyreadstogether.blogspot.com/ for more information.

Meet New York Times bestselling author of thirteen novels. 

In her book The Butterfly’s Daughter, Mary Alice Monroe compares the path of the monarch butterfly with one young woman’s journey of a lifetime, as she finally learns the truth about her family - and herself.  

Join us as she discusses and signs her book The Butterfly’s Daughter.