Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author Tony Messenger sits down for a conversation with author Nancy Allen about debtors’ prisons – the underlying theme in each of their latest books. The authors will discuss how minor crimes often result in monumental financial catastrophes for some of America’s poorest citizens and perpetuate the cycle of poverty. Books by both authors will be available for purchase and for signing.
Let’s talk virtually about some of our favorite series and blast off into reading chapter books.
The Kingdom of Wrenly Series by Jordan Quinn. We’ll talk about our favorite characters and create our own short story for the new Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly graphic novel series. Registration starts July 1.
Join us for a monthly interview with one of the authors featured in the “Donuts & Death” book discussion group. Discuss each month’s title on Goodreads before the author talk by searching for “Donuts & Death.” The Boatman’s Daughter with Andrew Davies: Join author Andy Davidson for an interview about his novel, a supernatural southern gothic set in the Arkansas Bayou that’s been called a “lush nightmare.”
Join us for a monthly interview with one of the authors featured in the “Donuts & Death” book discussion group. Discuss each month’s title on Goodreads before the author talk by searching for “Donuts & Death.” This month’s title is “The Living Dead” with Daniel Kraus. We’ll have an in-depth conversation with author Daniel Williamsen about the novel director George A. Romero left unfinished at his death and that Kraus brought to life and has been lauded as “A horror landmark and a work of gory genius”.
