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Distinguished Author: Mike Rucker Ph.D

LIVE: via Zoom

Dates: Wednesday 6/7 Time: 4-5p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description: Doesn’t it seem that the more we seek happiness, the more elusive it becomes? There is an easy fix, hiding in plain sight. Fun is an action you can take here and now, practically anywhere, anytime. Through research and

Distinguished Author: Jamie Beck

LIVE: via Zoom

Dates: Thursday 6/15 Time: 2-3p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description: An American in Provence is a beautiful collection of exquisite portrait, scenic, and still-life photography from New York Times bestselling author and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck. Looking to slow down from her fast-paced life in New York City, Beck embarked on

Distinguished Author: Tananarive Due

LIVE: via Zoom

Dates: Wednesday 6/28 Time: 8-9p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description: Please join us for a chat with Tananarive Due about her newest work, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories. The second collection of stories by the author is full of her signature offerings of horror, science fiction, and suspense while

Distinguished Author: Charles Soule

LIVE: via Zoom

Dates: Saturday July 15 Time: 2-3p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description: You’re invited to an awe-inspiring chat with New York Times bestselling author Charles Soule as he talks about his newest book, The Endless Vessel, which explores the way we’re all connected—and what can happen when we lose our

Distinguished Author: Ethan Kross

LIVE: via Zoom

Dates: Thursday July 20 Time: 1-2p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description: The most important conversation we have each day isn’t with our boss, spouse, or friends: it’s the one we have with ourselves. When facing a challenging task, our inner voice can motivate us and help us keep

Distinguished Author: Erika Sanchez

LIVE: via Zoom

Dates: Tuesday July 25 Time: 4-5p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description: Join us as we chat with award-winning writer Erika Sánchez about her utterly original, moving, and disarmingly funny memoir-in-essays Crying in the Bathroom.  Growing up as the daughter of Mexican immigrants in Chicago in the nineties, Erika Sánchez was

Distinguished Author: Robert Jones Jr.

LIVE: via Zoom

Dates: Tuesday August 15 Time: 4-5p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description: All are welcome and encouraged to join us for an engaging hour online with New York Times bestselling author Robert Jones, Jr., as he discusses his debut and award-winning novel, The Prophets. The Prophets is a story of love. Isaiah was

POSTPONED – Distinguished Author: Cassandra Clare

  Date: Wednesday 8/23 Time: 8-9p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description:  Join us for an exciting evening online as we chat with mega-bestselling author, Cassandra Clare, about her newest and final book in The Last Hours series, Chain of Thorns. In Chain of Gold, the first book of The Last Hours Series, the readers meet

Distinguished Author: Jeff Selingo

LIVE: via Zoom

Dates: Wednesday August 30 Time: 2-3p Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Location: via Zoom Description: Spend an hour with bestselling author Jeff Selingo, who immersed himself in the world of admissions for a year to answer the question on the minds of teenagers and their parents: how do colleges select their freshman class?