“Listen. There’s something you need to hear.” The DeKalb Public Library, in conjunction with Northern Illinois University, is pleased to welcome award-winning author, and DeKalb High School alum, Richard Powers, in an after-hours presentation and meet-and-greet open to the community. Powers ...
Learn about the recent publications of area authors from the writers themselves. The library’s main lobby will be filled with local authors showcasing their works and answering questions throughout the day. Eight authors will provide a brief presentation in the ...
“Listen. There’s something you need to hear.” According to The Washington Post, “The Overstory, by Richard Powers, a sprawling epic about the wonderful life and alarming death of trees, has won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for fiction." To view the entire ...
Learn about the recent publications of area authors from the writers themselves. The library’s main lobby will be filled with local authors showcasing their works and answering questions throughout the day. Eight authors will provide a brief presentation in the ...
Join Mike Mullin, author of the Ashfall series and the new book: Surface Tension. Mike’s action-packed books explore everything from the surviving the aftermath of the Yellowstone super volcano to stopping terrorist attacks. His strong, smart characters and fast-paced plots keep readers ...
Children’s author Kate Hannigan will be sharing her book for tweens, The Detective’s Assistant, providing related activities. She will also be engaging the audience about the craft of writing, and what inspired her to write this book, winner of the 2016 Golden Kite ...
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