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  • Wendy Thornton Discussed Her Latest Book: Sounding the Depths

    Alachua County Library Headquarters, Meeting Room A 4th Floor, Rm. A, 401 E Univ. Ave., Gainesville, FL

    Author Wendy Thornton discussed her latest book, Sounding The Depths, as part of the ongoing Local Author Series at the Alachua County Library headquarters on Saturday, March 17. "Music creates memories," Thornton said, "even for those who are on the verge of losing theirs forever. You hear an old song … Read More

  • Florida Book Awards Program by Drs. Noll and Gallman

    Millhopper Library, Meeting Room A 3145 NW 43rd St,, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Summary of the April 8 program by Mallory M. O’Connor The Florida Book Awards is an annual awards program that honors, recognizes, and celebrates literature by Florida authors and books about Florida that were published in the previous year. Established in 2006, the program now gives awards in eleven categories … Read More

  • Author Daniel Blumberg to speak at Alachua County library headquarters

    Alachua County Library Headquarters, Meeting Room A 4th Floor, Rm. A, 401 E Univ. Ave., Gainesville, FL

    Daniel Blumberg, the author of The Rise & Fall of MechaniKalle will discuss and read from the book at the library on Saturday, April 21, at 2:30 p.m. Kalle Talbot has always wanted to be a superhero. When her sixteenth birthday passes without her developing any powers, she decides to … Read More

  • Author Vrinda Sheth to Speak at Downtown Library

    Alachua County Library Headquarters, Foundation Room

    Join Author Vrinda Sheth on Saturday, January 26, at 2 p.m. in the Foundation Room of the Alachua County Library Headquarters downtown. She will discuss her latest book for young readers, Shadows of the Sun Dynasty, An Illustrated Series Based on the Ramayana, Amazon describes the book as "A truly … Read More

  • Author K.E. Mullins to Speak at Downtown Library

    Alachua County Library Headquarters, Meeting Room A 4th Floor, Rm. A, 401 E Univ. Ave., Gainesville, FL

    "Please join The Opinionated Ladies Book Club and The Friends of the Library," says Cynthia Chestnut, "as we present Gainesville author K.E. Mullins, on January 26, 2:30 p.m. at the downtown library. Mullins, immediate past president of the Writers Alliance of Gainesville, will discuss her books, Thinking Aloud: Dimensions of … Read More

  • Author Kassandra Lamb to Speak at Library Headquarters

    Alachua County Library Headquarters, Meeting Room A 4th Floor, Rm. A, 401 E Univ. Ave., Gainesville, FL

    Author Kassandra Lamb will discuss To Kill A Labrador (no, the dog does NOT die) at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 23, at the Alachua County Library Headquarters. The book is the first of her cozy mystery series about Marcia Banks, who has both an unusual name (Marcia is pronounced … Read More

  • Author Dwight Bennett (aka Sam Berretti) to Speak at Library Headquarters

    Alachua County Library Headquarters, Meeting Room A 4th Floor, Rm. A, 401 E Univ. Ave., Gainesville, FL

    Dwight Bennett, who writes under the pen name Sam Berretti, will present the second in his Seekers Mystery Series, Good Girl Gone at the Alachua County Headquarters on Saturday, March 23, at 2:30 p.m. Doris Watson works as engineer, designing kitchen appliances such as microwave ovens. Ex-military, she appears to … Read More