A Gathering of Local Authors at the Library

Our next event (the seventh) is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, June 10, 2012 at 2 p.m.

Meet local writers at this unique library gathering.
Enjoy light refreshments and purchase signed copies of books.

Authors will give brief descriptions of their books will be available at the end of the program to sign copies of their books if you'd like to purchase them.


Our sixth gathering of local authors took place on Saturday, June 18, 2011. The following authors talked about thier books:

Paul Wankowicz, author of "The Ulysses Flight"

Christopher Clark, author of "Those Little Bastads" (2002) and "All He Left Behind" (2010)

Richard L. Rotelli, author of the biography, "Let Me Be a Light: The Faith Journey of Father Ron Lawson" and “A Creative Odyssey : the Story of Floyd and Richie”

Alfred Alcorn author of a series of mystery novels:
"The Counterfeit Murder in the Museum of Man" (Steerforth Press and Zoland Books, 2010)
"The Love Potion Murders in the Museum of Man" (Steerforth Press and Zoland Books, 2009 -serialized on Salon.com, 2001)
"Natural Selection" (Colrain Press, 2008)
"The Long Run of Myles Mayberry" (Zoland Books, 1999)
"Murder in the Museum of Man" (Zoland Books, 1997; paperback 1998)
"Vestments" (Houghton Mifflin, 1988)
"The Pull of the Earth" (Houghton Mifflin, 1985, Penguin Paperback, 1986),
" Bodley Head" 1986 (various foreign translations)

Esther MacDonald, author of the children's book, "Waiting and Wading: the Adventures of Macy the Black Dog”

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If you are a local author who would like to participate in a future local authors program please contact the Library's Community Services Dept. at 978-256-5521, ext. 109, or email kcryanhic@mvlc.org.

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