Thursday, January 16, 2014

February and March 2014 Meetings

February: Sallie Bissell

Asheville writer Sallie Bissell is the critically-acclaimed author of five Appalachian mysteries featuring Cherokee attorney Mary Crow. Her latest Mary Crow novel, Music of Ghosts, was published by Midnight Ink in April 2013. People Magazine called her first Mary Crow Novel, In the Forest of Harm, "a top-notch thriller." Join us in February as Sallie discusses her books, the craft of writing, and the crazy business of publishing mysteries.


February 1, 2014 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm
North Asheville Library
1030 Merrimon Avenue
Asheville, NC 28804
Admission is free.






March: Joseph D'Agnese

Asheville author Joseph D'Agnese is an award-winning journalist who has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, This Old House, and many more publications. His science writing has been published in Discover, Seed, and Wired, and was twice named to the annual Best American Science Writing anthology. But it's his short detective fiction he's joining us to talk about: his crime fiction has appeared in Shotgun Honey, Beat to a Pulp, Plots with Guns, and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, to whom he sold three stories in 2013 and has already sold another two in 2014. Join us in March as Joe talks about how he writes and sells his short crime fiction.


March 1, 2014 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm
North Asheville Library
1030 Merrimon Avenue
Asheville, NC 28804
Admission is free.



Please join us!