Spring and Fall 2008 Authors! Authors!
Series
Mark your calendars for the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library 2008 Authors! Authors! Spring and Fall series presented by The Blade.
Authors! Authors! events take place at the Stranahan Theater Great Hall, 4645 Heatherdowns Boulevard and begin at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person. Tickets are available for purchase at all Toledo-Lucas County Public Library locations and are limited in quantity. Student discounts are available. For more information, please call 419.259.5266.
Authors appearing at the Spring 2008 series |
Thursday, February 7, 2008 – David Yonke
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Toledo Blade Religion Editor
Yonke’s debut book Sin, Shame & Secrets investigates the chilling ritual murder of a Roman Catholic nun at the hands of a Toledo priest.
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008 – Marian Wright Edelman
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Humanitarian and Activist
Edelman’s many books include The Measure of Our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours and is Founder and President of the Children’s Defense Fund.
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008 – Kathy Reichs
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Forensic Anthropologist
Reichs bases the books in her bestselling Temperance Brennan series on aspects of forensic anthropology that she has used personally in her work.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 – Meg Cabot
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Popular Bestselling Author
Cabot is the author of over forty books for adults and teens including the popular Princess Diaries series which were made into two hit movies by Disney.
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At each program, authors will speak for about an hour, followed by a short question and answer session. Following the program, they will be available to sign copies of their books. Books will be available for purchase at the program from Barnes & Noble Booksellers.
Now in its fourteenth year, Authors! Authors! has welcomed some of the biggest names - straight off the bestsellers lists - into the Great Hall of the Stranahan Theater for an evening of discussion, Q&A and book signings. Some of the names from the Authors! Authors! past include Dr. Robert Ballard, Mary Higgins Clark, David Halberstam, Bill Keane, Robert Kennedy Jr., Terry McMillan, David McCullough, John Updike and Jonathan Kozol.
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