News

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and The Novel Neighbor present acclaimed novelist, poet, and National Book Award-winner Elizabeth Acevedo for her novel, “Family Lore.” The event will take place on Monday, June 17 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from The Novel Neighbor.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and Left Bank Books present bestselling horror author Paul Tremblay for a discussion and signing of his latest novel “Horror Movie.” Tremblay will be in conversation with St. Louis based horror writer, S.L. Coney, author of “Wild Spaces.” The event will take place on Friday, June 14 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from Left Bank Books.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and The Novel Neighbor present bestselling novelist Katherine Center for a discussion and signing of her new novel “The Rom-Commers.” The event will take place on Wednesday, June 12 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from The Novel Neighbor.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and Left Bank Books present bestselling science and nature writer Jennifer Ackerman for a discussion and signing of “”What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Elusive Bird.” The event will take place on Tuesday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Favorite Author Series and Left Bank Books present bestselling western suspense author Craig Johnson for a discussion and signing of “First Frost,” the latest installment in his popular Longmire mystery series. The event will take place on Monday, June 3 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. The program is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase at the event from Left Bank Books.

St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Westfall Politics and History Series is pleased to host a special event with New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof. The event will take place on Thursday, June 13, 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis MO 63131. Kristof will discuss his memoir, “Chasing Hope: A Reporter’s Life,” in conversation with St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Tony Messenger.