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: Kelly and Zack Weinersmith
A City on Mars
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us for an out-of-this-world virtual conversation with New York Times bestselling authors Kelly and Zach Weinersmith as they dive into their book, A City on Mars.
Author Talk: Paul Vigna
How Money Became God: Rethinking Wealth and Greed
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us for an eye-opening conversation with veteran journalist Paul Vigna as we examine his provocative book, The Almightier: How Money Became God.
Author Talk: Rebecca Roanhorse
Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Step into a sprawling world of celestial magic, and ancient prophecies with New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse as we dive deep into her acclaimed Between Earth and Sky trilogy.
Author Talk: Helen Scheuerer
Sparks, Shadows, and Epic Romantasy
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us virtually for a downright intoxicating conversation with bestselling fantasy author Helen Scheuerer as we delve into her thrilling new novel, Kiss of the Black Flame.
Author Talk: Ana Hebra Flaster
Exile, Memory and the Meaning of Home
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
What happens when the country you love forces you out, leaving you just 48 hours to abandon everything you’ve ever known? Join us online for a conversation with Ana Hebra Flaster.
Author Talk: Robin Ha
Comic Strips and Kimchi: Cooking Korean Food Made Easy
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Cooking authentic Korean food at home doesn't have to be intimidating or complicated—in fact, it can be as fun and engaging as reading your favorite graphic novel!
Author Talk: Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell
Myths, Maps, and Matter: A History of the Moon
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing; Community & Citizenship; General Events
Join us for a fascinating virtual conversation with Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum curator Matthew Shindell.
Author Talk: Jeff Kinney
Middle School Mayhem and Laugh-Out-Loud Misadventures
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us for a hilarious, action-packed virtual conversation with #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney as he introduces the 21st book in his series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Fight or Flight
Author Talk: Caro Claire Burke
Time, Truth, and Yesteryear
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us for a provocative and darkly humorous online conversation with author Caro Claire Burke as we dive into the debut book everyone’s been buzzing about–Yesteryear
Author Talk: Brandi Sellerz-Jackson
Harnessing Joy Through Life's Great Labors
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us in virtual conversation with Brandi Sellerz-Jackson as she talks about her book, On Thriving: Harnessing Joy Through Life’s Great Labors, a moving guide to self-awareness and radical joy.