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Local Author Fair

Northland Local Author Fair – Saturday, March 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Join us to celebrate the talented authors living in and writing about Pittsburgh. Purchase books, chat with authors, and attend author talks and panels! Keep checking back for more authors and updates to the schedule!

Planning to attend? Let us know by filling out this short registration form!

Schedule of events

10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Author Reading – Fran Turro, Come on Down! A Little Story About My Italian Mom’s Big Dream

10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Storytime

12 to 1 p.m.
For the Love of Fantasy: adding romance to fantasy stories

1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Writing Can Be Murder: mystery author’s panel

List of Authors attending:

Adult Authors

Joshua David Bellin, author of Myriad, Ecosystem, Survival Colony 9, and Freefall

Christina Bunner, author of Love Never Lost

Brian Butko, author of Bettis: Where Pittsburgh Aviation Took Off and Diners of Pennsylvania

Brian Collella, author of Out of the Fire and The Fire Inside

Cathy Corn, author of Write Your Book for a More Amazing Life, Murder Through the Looking-Glass, and The Lilith & the Faeries series

Annette Dashofy, author of the Zoe Chambers Mystery series, Keep Your Family Close, and Death by Equine

Rae Davennor, author of the Curses of Never series and Phantom of Notre Dame series

Carrie Ann DiRisio, author of Becoming a Main Character and Austen Tea Party: A Charity Anthology

M.C. Benner Dixon, author of The Height of Land and Millions of Suns: On Writing and Life

Frederic S. Durbin, author of A Green and Ancient Light, Dragonfly, and The Star Shard

Susan Helene Gottfried, author of Tales from the Sheep Farm series

Beck Grey, author of Love in the Pacific Northwest series and The Great Maple Mistake

Zee Irwin, author of It Happened series and Kissing Springs series

Jamie Lackey, author of The Forest God and Shadows on Glass and Other Stories

Liz Milliron, author of the Laurel Highlands Mysteries and the Homefront Mysteries

Sue Morris, author of Bettis: Where Pittsburgh Aviation Took Off

Linda Rettstatt, author of Ladies in Waiting, Troublemaker, and A Well-Imagined Life

Joyce Tremel, author of the Brewing Trouble and Cider House mystery series as well as A Homefront News Mystery series as Joyce St. Anthony

Fran Turro, author of Come on Down! A Little Story About My Italian Mom’s Big Dream

Mary Walsh, author of The Big Easy collection

Thomas White, author of Legends and Lore of Westen Pennsylvania and Ghosts of Southwest Pennsylvania

Chris Whitlatch, author of Notorious Pittsburgh and A Teddy Bear’s Christmas Wish

Children’s and Teen Authors

Sarah McKnight, author of The Reaper Chronicles and The Basement Gang series

Cristina Rouvalis and Lydia Wayman, authors of Snoopers & Sneakers

Doug Solter, author of Spies Like Me and My Girlfriend Bites

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