Author Talks at Wright Library
Wright Library welcomes local and nationally-renown authors for book talks and poignant discussion through a variety of in-person and virtual programs.
Visit the Wright Library Calendar for a list of every program each month.
Near Death, Rescue, & the Search for Meaning
May 2
Dean Waggenspack shares his near-death experience hiking along the St. Croix tide pools with his wife, Rose. Book sale and signing to follow for The Ledge and The Abyss: Near Death, Rescue, & the Search for Meaning. All profits from book sales and donations will be directed to the Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital Foundation in St. Croix.
Signposts of Dying
May 4
Wright Library welcomes nationally renowned author and speaker Dr. Martha Jo Atkins for a special workshop on death and dying.
Dayton Literary Peace Prize
Autumn TBA
For two years, Wright Library has welcomed a Dayton Literary Peace Prize winner or runner-up for a special presentation. Stay tuned for details as they unfold for 2024. In the meantime, you can catch up on past DLPP authors in a special section of the library or by searching the library catalog.