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Montreat College Friends of the Library--Tommy Hays, speaker at Montreat College Gaither Fellowship Hall

June 15, 2013 from 12pm to 2:30pm
June 15, 2013 Annual luncheon of the Montreat College Friends of the Library.  Tommy Hays will be speaking about his novel The Pleasure Was Mine and previewing his upcoming  What I Came to Tell You.  Lunch at 12:00 noon in Gaither Fellowship Hall.  $15.00 for lunch and speaker.  Speaker only at 1:00 pm in adjacent Gaither Chapel $10.00.  Annual dues: $15.00Reservations:  828-669-8012 Ext. 3502 or 3504See More
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As the Twig is Bent, the original book in the Matt Davis Mystery Series by Joe Perrone Jr, is now available as an audio book from Audible.com and iTunes.  Opening Day and Twice Bitten, the second…See More
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High Country Festival of the Book at Tweetsie Railroad, Watauga High School

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BISCUITS, BOOKS & BALLADS Join us June 21 for dinner at historic Tweetsie Railroad with NY Times Best-Selling Author, Sharyn McCrumb Tickets $50.00http://www.highcountryfestivalofthebook.com/tickets-for-biscuits-books--ballads.html    - WRITING WORKSHOP - June 21 from 8:30 - 4:00 At the Watauga County Public Library…See More
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Launch Event for Erika Marks' The Guest House at The Fountainhead Bookstore

June 4, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm
Launch Event for The Guest House by Erika Marks.  Hear Erika talk about her inspiration for this novel as she is interviewed by Valerie Welbourn, owner of the bookstore.  Afterwards there will be a Q&A session, followed by a wine reception. See More
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My book, A BUNCH OF WIREGRASS, is complete, and is now in the printer's hands. I chose to self-publish (Wiregrass Press LLC), and for the first print-run, I turned to the ESPRESSO BOOK MACHINE, which…Continue

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"An interesting book of individual tales of childhood in the Wiregrass region of south Georgia.  It gives a real sense of what a white childhood was like in a farming community during the 1930's and 1940s."
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My book, A BUNCH OF WIREGRASS, is complete, and is now in the printer's hands. I chose to self-publish (Wiregrass Press LLC), and for the first print-run, I turned to the ESPRESSO BOOK MACHINE, which is a true Print-On-Demand process.I retain all proprietary rights to my Copyright, my ISBN, my printing; I can move the book at any time to another printer.…See More
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I have started posting my short stories on my BLOG, waynewrites.net. I have several there already, with more to come.See More
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At 5:45am on October 15, 2010, Juanita Schneider said…
I'm taking time checking out the site, thanks for leading me to it, you sounded so excited about your experience with this blogging. Your reading preference is exactly like mine. Genealogy and history, as well as small town writings.
At 11:21am on October 12, 2010, Tipper said…
I'm really impressed by the collection of Bonnie's letters. Have you told the Union County Historical Society about them?

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