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St. Louis County Library’s Favorite Author Series presents acclaimed poet Ross Gay for a discussion of his new essay collection “Inciting Joy.” PUBLICATION DATE: 10/24/2022 LEGACY LINK: https://www.slcl.org/content/acclaimed-poet-ross-gay-shares-new-essay-collection-%E2%80%93-%E2%80%9Cinciting-joy%E2%80%9D ARTICLE TYPE: Press Release ELEPHANT

St. Louis County Library’s Favorite Author Series presents acclaimed novelist Matthew Quick for a discussion and signing of “We are the Light,” an emotionally powerful novel about finding hope after tragedy. PUBLICATION DATE: 10/21/2022 LEGACY LINK: https://www.slcl.org/content/%E2%80%9C-silver-linings-playbook%E2%80%9D-author-matthew-quick-shares-new-novel ARTICLE TYPE: Press Release ELEPHANT

St. Louis County Library’s Favorite Author Series presents award-winning animal behavior scientist and author Joan E. Strassmann for a discussion and signing of her book “Slow Birding: The Art and Science of Enjoying the Birds in Your Own Backyard.” PUBLICATION DATE: 10/20/2022 LEGACY LINK: https://www.slcl.org/content/biologist-joan-strassmann-discusses-%E2%80%9Cslow-birding%E2%80%9D-dr-jonathan-losos ARTICLE TYPE: Press Release ELEPHANT

St. Louis County Library is pleased to host a special ticketed event with two-time U.S. Poet Laureate and bestselling author Billy Collins. Collins will share his new poetry collection, “Musical Tables.” PUBLICATION DATE: 10/17/2022 LEGACY LINK: https://www.slcl.org/content/slcl-presents-evening-former-us-poet-laureate-billy-collins ARTICLE TYPE: Press Release ELEPHANT

The St. Louis County Library’s Favorite Author Series presents local author Ed Wheatley for a discussion and signing of “St. Louis Sports Memories: Forgotten Teams and Moments from America’s Best Sports Town.” PUBLICATION DATE: 10/13/2022 LEGACY LINK: https://www.slcl.org/content/sports-historian-ed-wheatly-discusses-%E2%80%9Cst-louis-sports-memories%E2%80%9D ARTICLE TYPE: Press Release ELEPHANT

St. Louis County Library’s Favorite Author Series presents local author Amanda E. Doyle for a discussion and signing of her book “Tower Grove Park: Common Ground and Grateful Shade Since 1872.” PUBLICATION DATE: 10/5/2022 LEGACY LINK: https://www.slcl.org/content/local-author-amanda-e-doyle-discusses-history-tower-grove-park ARTICLE TYPE: Press Release ELEPHANT