Monday, February 20, 2012

2012 Authors at Your Library Series Announced!

New York Times Bestselling Author Steve Berry, author of The Templar Legacy and the forthcoming The Columbus Affair, headlines this year's Authors at Your Library series.   Our programs begin April 26.  A limited number of each of the author's work will be available for sale prior to the program.   Each author will discuss their work, take audience questions, and autograph participants' books.

Here's a rundown of this year's exciting authors.  Click on the author's name for more information about them. 

Ann H. Gabhart
Thursday, April 26: 6:30 PM
Ann H. Gabhart, Christian Inspiration author, will speak about the Kentucky Shakers and her new book Words Spoken True.

Chris Kolakowski

Thursday, May 17, 6:30 PM
Chris Kolakowski, historian and Director of the George S. Patton Museum of Leadership, will discuss his Civil War history The Stones River and Tullahoma Campaigns: This Army Does Not Retreat.
 

Maggie Green
Thursday, June 7, 2012, 6:30 PM

Nutritionist and author Maggie Green will share seasonal Kentucky recipes and talk about her work The Kentucky Fresh Cookbook.  This is part of our 2012 "Reading is So Delicious" Summer Reading programming.

Bill Noel

Thursday, July 19, 6:30 PM
Bill Noel, executive vice president of the Sullivan University System and author of the Folly Beach mystery series, will discuss his newest release, Ghosts: A Folly Beach Mystery.

Ron Elliott

Thursday, August 23, 6:30 PM
Historian Ron Elliott will speak about the the life of Kentuckian Franklin Sousely, whose story is recounted in Elliott's From Hilltop to Mountaintop: The Life & Legacy of One Iwo Jima Flag Raiser.

Kelly Creagh

Wednesday, September 12, 6:30 PM
Kelly Creagh, author of the popular Edgar Allan Poe inspired young adult novel Nevermore, returns to Fort Knox to discuss this August's sequel, Enshadowed.

Steve Berry

Wednesday, September 26, 6:30 PM
Steve Berry, the New York Times bestselling author of thrillers such as The Templar Legacy, The Amber Room, and 2012's The Columbus Affair, caps the 2012 Authors at Your Library series speaking about his work.

BONUS PROGRAM ADDED APRIL 2012:
Jen Lancaster
Thursday, October 18 at 6:30 PM
New York Times bestselling memoirist Jen Lancaster, author of books such as Bitter is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office and 2012's Jeneration X: One Reluctant Adult's Attempt to Unarrest Her Arrested Development; Or, Why It's Never Too Late for Her Dumb Ass to Learn Why Froot Loops Are Not for Dinner, brings her wit and wisdom to Fort Knox.

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