Author appearances

Posted March 20, 2008 11:00 pm

• Meet Sarah Vowell, author and National Public Radio personality as she reads from her new works, takes questions from the audience and signs copies of her books at 8 p.m. March 21 at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin. A selection of Vowell's books will be on sale in the lobby. Admission to the event is $20-$30. (847) 931-5900 or www.hemmens.org.

• Meet Michelle Linn-Gust, whose new book relates a story of how dogs can help people through hard times. Linn-Gust will read from and sign copies of "Ginger's Gift: Hope and Healing Through Dog Companionship" at 7 p.m. March 25 at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 355-2665.

• "One Dead Lawyer" author Tony Lindsay discusses and signs copies of his new suspense novel at 7:30 p.m. March 25 at Borders, 1700 Maple Ave., Evanston. (847) 733-8852.

• Meet Kalisha Buckhanon, author of "Conception: A Novel," as she discusses and signs her new book at 7 p.m. March 27 at Borders, 1539 E. 53rd St., Chicago. (773) 752-8663.

-- Laura Stewart

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