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Marketing Coalition Meeting

The Library Partnership: A Neighborhood Resource Center 912 NE 16th Avenue, Gainesville, Fl

On Saturday, April 2, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., WAG authors will meet for another roundtable discussion of marketing strategies. The meeting will be held in person at the Library Partnership, 912 NE 16th Avenue, Gainesville, FL. Alycin Hayes, author of Amazon Hitchhiker, will moderate the discussion. Join us and … Read More

Jack E. Davis to Speak at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park 18700 S CR 325, Cross Creek, FL, United States

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jack E. Davis brings his brand-new book, The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America’s Bird, to Marjorie Rawlings’ famous citrus grove at the edge of Orange Lake. A book the New York Times calls “rollicking, poetic and wise.”  The talk will be followed by a book … Read More

3rd Annual Sunshine State Book Festival

Oaks Mall 6019 W. Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL

Bringing Readers and Writers Together The third annual Sunshine State Book Festival will be held in Gainesville, Florida, on Saturday and Sunday, April 9 and 10. Oaks Mall Saturday's festival begins at 11:00 a.m. and goes until 5:00 p.m. in the spacious Oaks Mall on Newberry Road near I-75. Admission … Read More

Creating an Author Portrait that Increases Book Engagement

Millhopper Library, Meeting Room A 3145 NW 43rd St,, Gainesville, FL, United States

It would be nice if a book description alone influenced people to take a book home. The truth is, humans are very visual beings, and although one may not even realize it, a lot of decision-making on selecting a book, or deciding to purchase it, comes from the book's cover … Read More