by Susan Frost | Jun 6, 2023 | Meet the Author
It was a beautiful day for a beautiful event at 801 Ocean on Monday, May 22nd, as FOLSOI hosted Wilmington author Dana Sachs to speak about her newest book, All Else Failed: The Unlikely Volunteers at the Heart of the Migrant Aid Crisis. More than 40 people listened...
by Susan Frost | May 18, 2023 | Meet the Author
Robert Remail, author of Better Days and The Diary of Dusty Fisher, provided a fun filled Meet the Author session on May 18th. Formerly in the construction business, Robert has been a paid extra in nine locally filmed movies. His wife had felt he needed a job while...
by Susan Frost | Apr 25, 2023 | Meet the Author
“Change begins with one thought, one action, one voice. To see a change you must be thechange.” — Rose M. Jones Jones discussed the themes of her two novels: Mildred the Bird Lady and Mildred’s Legacy. The first novel introduces us to four-year-old Mary, who...
by Susan Frost | Apr 7, 2023 | Meet the Author
A special “Meet the Author” program to honor Women’s History Month was held at Barbee Library on Monday, March 27th. Long-time “Friend” of the library, Helen Whittaker, regaled a crowded room with tales of adventure, achievement, and unbelievable gutsiness, as...
by Diana Fotinatos | Feb 23, 2023 | Meet the Author
Local author Teri M. Brown is a fan favorite at Harper Library and throughout Brunswick County. Well known for her award-winning debut novel, Sunflowers Beneath the Snow, she returned to greet readers and discuss her latest award-winning novel, An Enemy Like Me. ...
by Diana Fotinatos | Jan 13, 2023 | Meet the Author
Barbee Library patrons were treated to a fun, motivational presentation by local author and registered Dietician Nutritionist, Judes Scharman Draughon. Attendees were inspired to start the new year off right with a little help from Judes and her book, ”12 Fixes to...