Events
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Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart
Award-Winning Author and Professor of Philosophy
Feminist philosopher Dr. Lindsey Stewart’s book, The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine,…
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Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch
A Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution Collaboration
Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45…
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Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories with Michael Perry
New York Times Bestselling Author of Population: 485 and The Jesus Cow
Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of…
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New York Times Best Selling Author Doug Tallamy
Homegrown National Park
Our parks, preserves, and remaining wildlands – no matter how grand in scale – are too small and separated from one another to sustain the native trees, plants,…
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How to Make Healthy Living Effortless and Fun - In Conversation with Jenn Lueke
Recipe Developer and Social Media Star
In her new cookbook Don’t Think About Dinner, Jenn Lueke offers a framework to save time, money, and energy with strategic…
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Unlock the Hidden Power of Dreams with Sleep Expert Michelle Carr
Director of the Dream Engineering Laboratory in the Center for Advanced Sleep Medicine
Learn how to harness your dreams to improve your sleep and health with dream engineer Dr.…
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Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn
New York Times Bestselling Author of The Alice Network and The Rose Code
You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest…
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America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter
With Special Guest Host Barbara Kingsolver
Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author…
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Register for this virtual author talk and check out other online author talks here: https://libraryc.org/oceancitylibrary/upcoming
All virtual author talks will be recorded and available for later viewing.
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On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor
Former Special Forces and New York Times Bestselling Author of the Pike Logan Series
Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow…
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How Exploration, Uncertainty, and Risk Help Us Find Meaning with Author Alex Hutchinson
New York Times Bestselling Author of Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
In The Explorer’s Gene: Why We Seek Big…
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Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller
New York Times Bestselling Author of The Paper Palace and Reese’s Book Club Pick
Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey…
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Bittersweet: Exploring the Five Tastes of Dessert with Thalia Ho
Award-Winning Blogger and Author of Wild Sweetness
Thalia Ho, creator of the award-winning blog Butter and Brioche and author of Wild Sweetness, explores the five tastes of…
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On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience with Jason Reynolds
Award-Winning and New York Times Bestselling Author
Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach,…