[Michlib-l] PSA Author Talk 10/28/2020 at 6:30 pm

[Tina Russette]

Hello,

The Holly Township Library Virtual Book Club is hosting Michigan Notable
Author, John Smolens, on Wednesday 10/28/2020 at 6:30 pm. Mr. Smolens will
be discussing his book, *Quarantine*, and may give us a glimpse into his
just released novel, *Day of Days*.

John Smolens has published twelve works of fiction, eleven novels and a
collection of short stories.  His most recent novel is *Day of Days*.  His
novel *Wolf’s Mouth *was selected as a Library of Michigan Notable Book for
2017.  His earlier novels, *Cold, Fire Point, The Invisible World, The
Anarchist, The Schoolmaster’s Daughter, *and* Quarantine *have been reissued
in paperback and as e-books by Michigan State University Press.  His work
has appeared in publications such as *The North American Review, The
Southern Review, The Massachusetts Review, The Virginia Quarterly
Review,* *Columbia
Journal of Literature and Art, The Boston Globe, The Los Angeles Times
*and *The
Washington Post*.  He was educated at Boston College, the University of New
Hampshire, and the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa.  He has
taught at Michigan State University, Western Michigan University, and is
professor emeritus at Northern Michigan University, where he taught in the
English Department and served as the director of the Master of Fine Arts
Program in Creative Writing. In 2010, he was the recipient of the Michigan
Author of the Year Award from the Michigan Library Association.  He lives
in Marquette, Michigan.
Join us for an enjoyable talk with John Smolens. Please register at
http://www.123formbuilder.com/form-2415744/Copy-Of-Event-Registration-Form.
Once you have registered, the Zoom information will be emailed on Tuesday,
10/27/2020.

Thank you,
Tina
-- 
Tina Marie Russette
Adult/Teen Services Manager
Holly Township Library
1116 N. Saginaw St.
Holly, MI 48442
248-634-1754
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