Meet the Author
Meet and greet bestselling authors at the library. Our Meet the Author series gives readers and aspiring writers the opportunity to hear from seasoned, successful writers. Past events have featured prolific authors such as Carl Hiassen, Kate DiCamillo, Rick Yancey, and Mary Jane Clark.
Upcoming Events
Author Talk: Dr. Tasha Eurich
How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos with Organization
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Learn how to master the daily grind and become shatterproof in a tumultuous world with key insights by Dr. Tasha Eurich as she talks about her newest book, Shatterproof.
Learn more>Author Talk: Hannah Nicole Maehrer
On Writing Darkly Charming Villainous Love
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Embrace your dark side (and your best evil laugh) and join us in conversation with Hannah Nicole Maehrer, creator of the New York Times bestselling Assistant to the Villain series.
Learn more>Author Talk: Jefferson Fisher
Argue Less and Talk More with a Communication Expert
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us (and be ready to take notes) for an afternoon virtual conversation with communication expert Jefferson Fisher, as we chat about his book, The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More.
Learn more>Author Talk: Gabe Henry
Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is sometimes… well… just weird?
Learn more>Orlando Public Library (Library Central - First Floor)
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Meet & greet local authors at our Local Authors Festival. Authors from a variety of genres will share their experiences and books. Each author will have books available for purchase and signing.
Learn more>Author Talk: Nuestra América
Stories of 30 inspiring Latinas/Latinos
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us in conversation with Smithsonian professionals Adrián Aldaba and Emily Key as they discuss Nuestra América and highlight inspiring stories of Latinos throughout history.
Learn more>Author Talk: Leigh Bardugo
10 Years of Daring Heists and Lovable Outcasts in YA Fantasy
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us as we pick the brain of the New York Times bestselling author herself, celebrating the release of her Six of Crows (The Dregs Edition).
Learn more>Author Talk: Philipa Gregory
Courtly Intrigue and Whispers as Weapons
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless.
Learn more>Orlando Public Library (Library Central - First Floor)
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing; General Events
Meet & greet local authors at our Local Author Festival. Authors from a variety of genres will share their experiences and books. Each author will have books available for purchase and signing.
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