As part of the continuing Local Author Series, Jay Hamilton will discuss his book How To Buy a Car Without Losing Your Shirt at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 19. The talk, at the Alachua County Library headquarters, is free and open to the public. "When you walk into a … Read More
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
"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, who served as a psychology professor for sixteen years and practiced psychotherapy for two decades, spoke about the therapeutic aspects of writing. In her practice, she specialized in trauma recovery. When a person has been through trauma, she said, almost any form of writing can help with … Read More
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
WAG will provide refreshments for this event.
Sandra Gail Lambert, a 2018 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Creative Writing Fellow, explained the nuts and bolts of qualifying and applying for an NEA grant and shared how the Fellowship benefited her writing career. Establishment of the NEA Fellowship Federal programs supporting arts began in the 1960s with … Read More
