Celebrating local authors in T-town
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- May
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The Warner Library, the public library of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown communities, is hosting a Meet the Writers event this Saturday.
It starts at a 11 a.m. and runs through till 4:30 p.m. with authors and illustrators including Waithira Mbuthia, Anik McGrory, Lloyd Moss & Eric Velasquez begin the event. TImes of events: Children’s 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; teen 1 to 3 p.m.; and adult 12:15 to 3 p.m.
Also on hand:
•Teen authors Staton Rabin and Jason Eaton, and National Book Award winner Judy Blundell.
•Local poets Barbara Fischer, Meredith Trede and Jo Ann Clark— known as the Hunter Avenue poets
•Fiction and non-fiction authors Neil Rechtman, Douglas Rushkoff and Carol de Giere
In a tent area these authors will be featured:
•Nick Bruel, “Bad Kitty Gets A Bath ( awarded a 2009 Gryphon Honor for transitional reading by The Center for Children’s Books at the University of Illinois).
•Susan Breen, “The Fiction Class” (2008, Plume/Penguin).
•Jane & Walt Daniels, “Walkable Westchester.”
•Lynn Beiderman , co-author of “Unraveling” (2008, Random House).
•Linda Griffin “My Child Won’t Listen … and Other Early Childhood Problems.”
The library is at 121 North Broadway, Tarrytown. Check out the Web site for complete details.
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on Monday, May 4th, 2009 at 6:38 pm by Barbara Nackman.
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