The Local Author Series presents Cassie Dandridge Selleck. Selleck is the author of three novels, including Amazon best seller The Pecan Man, its sequel The Truth About Grace, and the first in her Beanie Bradsher Series, What Matters in Mayhew. A native Floridian, originally from Leesburg, Selleck is an avid … Read More
WAG members and guests enjoyed an afternoon of readings and refreshments on Sunday, December 9. Thanks to everyone who read: Charlotte Porter, Eldon Turner, Michael Correia, Jess Elliott, Peggy Cogar, Mallory O’Connor, Darlene Marshall, Susie Baxter, Jo Ann Lordahl, Ed Suggs, Ann~Marie Magné, Pat Caren, Maureen Malden, and David Maas. … Read More
Sunday, January 13, 2019, Sunshine State Book Festival chair, Mallory O’Connor, assisted by Richard Gartee, presented plans for the festival to WAG members and guests. “The Sunshine State Book Festival is the largest project WAG has ever undertaken,” Mallory told the audience. “To be the huge success we want it … Read More
As part of the continuing Local Author Series, Jay Hamilton will discuss his book How To Buy a Car Without Losing Your Shirt at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 19. The talk, at the Alachua County Library headquarters, is free and open to the public. "When you walk into a … Read More
Join Author Vrinda Sheth on Saturday, January 26, at 2 p.m. in the Foundation Room of the Alachua County Library Headquarters downtown. She will discuss her latest book for young readers, Shadows of the Sun Dynasty, An Illustrated Series Based on the Ramayana, Amazon describes the book as "A truly … Read More
"Please join The Opinionated Ladies Book Club and The Friends of the Library," says Cynthia Chestnut, "as we present Gainesville author K.E. Mullins, on January 26, 2:30 p.m. at the downtown library. Mullins, immediate past president of the Writers Alliance of Gainesville, will discuss her books, Thinking Aloud: Dimensions of … Read More
Author Kassandra Lamb, who served as a psychology professor for sixteen years and practiced psychotherapy for two decades, spoke about the therapeutic aspects of writing. In her practice, she specialized in trauma recovery. When a person has been through trauma, she said, almost any form of writing can help with … Read More
