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Friday, July 22, 2016

Get "Read"y for the Mississippi Book Festival

Are you excited about the Mississippi Book Festival? We sure are! Not only is staff from the Mississippi Library Commission on the advisory board, MLC is a festival organizer for the second year in a row. This year's festival is going to be a blast and we have a very literary way for you to prep for the upcoming literary lawn party. Mississippi public libraries can check out any of our book clubs in a box for local book clubs through Mississippi Reads. Featured below are books available by a festival panelists and authors. 

Ever is a Long Time
W. Ralph Eubanks
Civil Rights I panel

Dispatches from Pluto
Richard Grant
Memoir panel
The Mississippi Experience/The Closing Chapter panel

The Scribe and The Resurrectionist
Matthew Guinn
Mystery and Thriller panel

My Dog Skip
North Toward Home
Willie Morris and His Books panel

Rivers
Michael Farris Smith
Mississippi Noir panel

The Story of Land and Sea
Katy Simpson Smith
Historical Fiction panel

Aliens in the Prime of Their Lives
Brad Watson
Southern Fiction Today panel

You can view the entire Mississippi Book Festival schedule here. See you August 20 and until next time, happy reading!

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