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!
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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





