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Authors LIVE!
| UPCOMING READINGS/AUTHOR BOOK SIGNINGS Real authors will read and sign copies of their latest books. All events are free. |
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LUCY FERRISS THUR. April 5 at 7PM Noah Webster Library 20 S. Main Street http://lucyferriss.com/ LUCY FERRISS’ new novel, THE LOST DAUGHTER, is the haunting story of a long-buried secret finally come to light. As a teenager Brooke O’Connor made a decision that would change her life forever. It resulted in the loss of a child, the loss of her high school sweetheart and the loss of her own innocence. Years later, when circumstances force Brooke to confront her past, she believes she may have found a way to heal old wounds, and perhaps, to atone for her mistakes. Lucy Ferriss has been writing fiction, poetry and literary criticism for many years. In addition to five previous novels and a collection of short fiction, she has also published a work of literary criticism and dozens of short stories, poems, articles, essays and book reviews. She has two sons and teaches at Trinity College in Hartford. www.lucyferriss.com. Free event parking in the nearby Isham Garage if you bring your parking ticket to the library for validation. The library is located at 20 South Main Street, West Hartford. Books will be available for purchase at the event at a discount. For more information call the library at 860-561-6990. Library Contact: Joseph Cadieux |
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ADRIANA TRIGIANI ADRIANA TRIGIANI will be at West Hartford’s Town Hall, 50 South Main St., MONDAY APRIL 9, 2012, at 7:00PM. This author appearance, held annually in memory of Herbert Hoffman during National Library Week, is sponsored by the Friends of the West Hartford Public Library, and is free to the public. No reservations are needed. For more details as the event nears, please call the library reference desk at 860-561-6990. SHORT BIO: Adriana Trigiani is an award-winning playwright, television writer, and documentary filmmaker. The author of the bestselling Big Stone Gap series, Very Valentine; Brava, Valentine; Lucia, Lucia; The Queen of the Big Time; and Rococo, she has also written the best-selling memoir Don't Sing at the Table as well as the young adult novels Viola in Reel Life and Viola in the Spotlight. Adriana's new book, The Shoemaker's Wife: A Novel, will be released this year early in April. Her books have been published in 36 countries around the world. She has written and will direct the big screen version of her first novel, Big Stone Gap. Adriana Trigiani lives in New York City with her husband and daughter. Trigiani Fact Sheet: http://tinyurl.com/trigianifactsheet Library Contact: Joseph Cadieux |
