Conversation with:
Jennifer Haigh, author ~ News from Heaven: the Bakerton Stories,
Mass Book Award Fiction Winner, 2014.
When: June 19, 2014 at 2.p.m.
Where: Massachusetts
Library System, Whately
4 Sandy Lane
Whately, MA 01093
What: Jennifer
Haigh is this year’s winner of the Massachusetts Book Award for Fiction
2014. The Western Massachusetts Library
Advocates 2nd Annual Author Program is an opportunity for a
conversation with Ms. Haigh about News
from Heaven, a collection of linked stories set in the closely knit
community of Bakerton, Pennsylvania, the community featured in her bestselling Baker Towers. Ms. Haigh will answer questions, and discuss
this collection and her other books (Baker
Towers, Mrs. Kimble, The Condition, and Faith)
with us. Join us for this informal occasion
to talk about Massachusetts books and writing, and the ins and outs of creating
such diverse stories and such captivating characters.
There will be refreshments, door prizes, gifts, and signing opportunities.
Registration is
necessary:
Go to the Massachusetts
Library System’s
Continuing Education Calendar
and select June 19 or click
here.