Thursday, July 22, 2010

Local Authors Live!

50 Authors from Monterey County will gather at the beautiful Barnyard Shopping Center Saturday, July 24th to celebrate story, memoir, poetry, illustration and song.

There are truly books for every interest: Biography, Business, Children, Cooking, Design, Education, Essay, Fiction, Graphic Novels, Health, History, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Reference, Science Fiction, Self-Help, Short Stories, Sports, and Sustainable Living.

In addition to over 30 tables, hosted by authors and heaped with books, there's a Raffle, Merchant Specials, and special presentations:

1-2 p.m. KSBW's Dan Green, Emcee,
"Celebrity Author Roast" Special Guest Belle Yang
12 & 2-4 p.m. Sidesaddle & Co.
12:30-12:50 p.m. Bay Belles
2-2:30 p.m. Patrice Vecchione & Friends

Proceeds will be equally distributed to benefit LIBRARIES in Carmel, Carmel Valley, Monterey, Pacific Grove and Seaside. So come join the celebration!

Some of the familiar faces you'll see from around the Library and P.G. include: Cheryl Block, Phil Bowhay, Susan Cantrell, Dan Cort, Cynthia Fels, Patrick Flanigan, Laurie Gibson, Walter Gourlay, Diane Grindol, Patricia Hamilton, Linda Johnston, Samuel Kier, Bill Minor, Bob Muson, Flo Snyder, and Kerry Wood.

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