From the Harford County Public Library: Author Tracy E. Banghart visited the Jarrettsville Library on May 22 to read excerpts from her latest novel, Shattered Veil, discuss her experiences in the self-publishing world, answer questions about her writing process and share insights into young adult literary trends. A graduate of North Harford High School and […]
Best-Selling Author Lisa Scottoline Discusses Her New Book, “Keep Quiet,” at Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: Harford County Public Library Foundation hosts its annual “A Night Out @ the Library” featuring New York Times-bestselling author Lisa Scottoline on Thursday, May 29, at 7 p.m. at the Abingdon Library, 2510 Tollgate Road in Abingdon. Tickets cost $55 per person and include a copy of “Keep […]
Teen Short Story Competition Winners Celebrated at Book Release Party in Aberdeen
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library celebrated local teen writers with a special Book This! release party at the Aberdeen Library on February 28. During the month of January, teens wrote and submitted short stories to read set in Harford County for the Book This! Short Story Publishing Competition. Teen librarians […]
Local Authors Gift Extravaganza at Bel Air Library Oct. 27
From the Harford County Public Library: The Bel Air Library will be brimming with local authors on Sunday, October 27 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Harford County’s talented authors will be on hand to talk about their writing habits, give tips for getting started in writing, and share their inspirations and aspirations for their own […]
“One Maryland, One Book” Author King Peggy Captivates Harford Audience
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library was once again pleased to participate in the One Maryland One Book program and partner with the Maryland Humanities Council and other organizations to bring King Peggy, author of King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed […]
“One Maryland One Book” Author King Peggy to Speak at Harford Community College Sept. 18
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library is pleased to welcome author King Peggy to the Chesapeake Theater of Harford Community College on September 18 at 7:30 pm as part of One Maryland One Book. King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an […]
More than 12,000 Babies, Children, Teens Reading this Summer as Part of Harford County Public Library Summer Reading Program
From the Harford County Public Library: Over 12,000 babies, children and teens are already reading this summer as part of the Harford County Public Library Summer Reading Program, Dig Into Reading. Registration at all eleven Library branches began on June 10th and followed with a day of kick-off activities at the Abingdon Library on June […]
Author Kwame Alexander Entertains Crowd at Aberdeen Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Kwame Alexander, author of several popular children and teen books, spoke to more than 50 guests at the Aberdeen Library on June 15. Alexander has written for all age groups and received the NAACP Image Award Nomination for Outstanding Children’s Literature. During his program at the Aberdeen Library, Alexander […]