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Utah Humanities Book Festival

Please Note

The library elevator will be unavailable during these events due to construction. If you would prefer to attend via virtual live-stream, please click the "Learn More" buttons and scroll down to the "Access Information" section for Zoom links.

Speed Date with a Book

Tuesday, Oct 3rd, 7:00-8:30pm

Join us for part 1 of this year's panel-style local authors night. Book sales and signings to follow presentation. Click "Learn More" to view the full event page, including author bios and access info.

Authors

  • Elizabeth Drysdale (author of The Exile's Promise)
  • Mike Nelson (author of The Stickmaker)
  • Heather Braegger (author of Mind Mage)
  • Elizabeth Suggs (author of Darkness 101)
  • Amanda Norr

Speed Date with a Book

Tuesday, Oct 10th, 7:00-8:30pm

Join us for part 2 of this year's panel-style local authors night. Book sales and signings to follow presentation. Click "Learn More" to view the full event page, including author bios and access info.

Authors

  • Mary Martinez (author of Follow the Red)
  • Sara Fitzgerald (author of A Kiss for Katie)
  • Marie Higgins (author of A Maiden to Remember)
  • K. R. Bailey (author of Dance into My Heart)
  • Stacey Haynes (author of Unforseen Love)
Author Shelly Brown

A Night with Shelly Brown

Tuesday, Oct 17th, 7:00-8:30pm

Award-winning author, Shelly Brown, talks about kindness, laughter, and books. Book sales and signings to follow the presentation. Many thanks to the Three Goats Gruff book store.

Shelly Brown is an award-winning co-author of Mustaches for Maddie, Squint, Willa and the Whale, Virtually Me, and the brand new The Wild Journey of Juniper Berry. She is also the author of Ghostsitter. Her books have won several book-of-the-year awards in various states, like the Nebraska Book Award and The Buckeye Children’s Book Award. She has also appeared on CNN and the Hallmark Channel. She lives in Utah with her husband, five kids, and four chickens.

 

 
The Wild Journey of Juniper BerryWilla and the Whale

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These events are made possible in partnership with Utah Humanities as part of the annual Utah Humanities Book Festival.

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