The Friends of the Orange County Public Library are proud to present our second annual
LOCAL AUTHOR BOOK FAIR
Saturday, September 28, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Orange County Public Library
Our featured authors this year will be Jill McCorkle and A. J. Mayhew. Both authors will be signing books. We will also have readings by this year’s Piedmont Laureate David Menconi, Hillsborough Poet Laureate Dee Stribling, Stephen Petrow, Erika Shearin Karres, special children’s book readings, and many, many more!
All authors’ books will be available for purchase at the Fair. Thank you to Purple Crow Books for selling books at this event.
We will also be holding additional readings:
Thursday evening, September 26, 6:30-8:00 p.m., at Yonder on King Street
Friday evening, September 27, 7:00-8:30 p.m., in the Library Meeting Room
We hope you will all plan to turn out and celebrate Orange County authors. A full schedule of readings follows.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Note: All times and authors subject to change.
Thursday 9-26 — “Noir at the Bar” event — Yonder on King Street — 6:30pm-8:00pm
The exact order of readings will be announced later. This is a recurring event at Yonder, and Book Fair authors will be featured along with some of their other readers: J. G. Heatherton, Suzanne Adair, Thomas Fenske, Eryk Pruitt, and James Maxey.
Friday 9-27 — Last Friday “Mystery & Wonder” readings — Library Meeting Room — 7:00pm-8:30pm
Melissa Bourbon / Winnie Archer
J. S. Emuakpor
Diane Kelly
James Maxey
Samantha Bryant
Celeste Shirecliffe
J. S. Emuakpor
Diane Kelly
James Maxey
Samantha Bryant
Celeste Shirecliffe
Saturday 9-28, Local Author Book Fair
10 AM
David Menconi, Piedmont Laureate — No signing
David Menconi, Piedmont Laureate — No signing
10:30 AM
Dee Stribling, Hillsborough Poet Laureate
Dee Stribling, Hillsborough Poet Laureate
11 AM
Jill McCorkle — Signing 11:30-12:30
Jill McCorkle — Signing 11:30-12:30
11:30 AM
A. J. Mayhew — Signing Noon-1:00
A. J. Mayhew — Signing Noon-1:00
Noon
Steven Petrow — Signing 12:30-1:30
Steven Petrow — Signing 12:30-1:30
12:30 PM
Erika Shearin Karres — Signing 11-12
Erika Shearin Karres — Signing 11-12
1:00 PM
Eryk Pruitt
Eryk Pruitt
1:20 PM
Donna D. Vitucci
Donna D. Vitucci
1:40 PM
Elizabeth Hein
Elizabeth Hein
2:00 PM
Peter Guzzardi
Peter Guzzardi
2:20 PM
Tamara J Aycock
Tamara J Aycock
2:40 PM
Alexis Thomas
Alexis Thomas
3:00 PM
Emily Buehler
Emily Buehler
3:20 PM
Morrow Dowdle
Morrow Dowdle
3:40 PM
Bonnie Kirk
Bonnie Kirk
Children’s readings
Max Dowdle
Shannon Fitzgerald
Shannon Fitzgerald
Clay Carmichael
