Series of free virtual talks from bestselling authors and cultural icons. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Visit https://libraryc.org/salisburylibrary to see the full speaker schedule and register for upcoming speakers.

Fall 2023 Events:

Life, Love, Family, and Food: An Author Talk with Lidia Bastianich
Emmy award-winning public television host, a best‐selling cookbook author, restaurateur, and owner of a flourishing food and entertainment business.
Thursday, September 7th at 7:00 PM EDT

How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most: An Author Talk with Adam Alter
New York Times Bestselling Author of Drunk Tank Pink and Irresistible.
Wednesday, September 20th at 2:00 PM EDT

On Writing Three International Bestsellers: An Author Talk with Amor Towles
New York Times Bestselling Author of The Rules of Civility, A Gentleman in Moscow, and The Lincoln Highway.
Wednesday, September 27th at 8:00 PM EDT

European Travel Tips and Tools with Guidebook Author Rick Steves
Popular Public Television Host and Best-Selling Guidebook Author.
Tuesday, October 10th at 4:00 PM EDT

Master of Suspense: An Author Talk with Ruth Ware
1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The It Girl and The Woman in Cabin 10.
Wednesday, October 18th at 2:00 PM EDT

A Lifetime of Writing: A Conversation with International Bestselling Author John Irving
New York Times Bestselling Author of A Prayer for Owen Meany and The Cider House Rules.
Thursday, October 26th at 7:00 PM EDT

Hollywood, Home, Heart, and Healing: A Conversation with Actor John Stamos
Three-time Emmy Nominee and Full House Star.
Wednesday, November 1st at 8:00 PM EDT

Get Good with Money and Reach Your Financial Goals with Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche
New York Times Bestselling Author and Award-Winning Podcast Host of Brown Ambition.
Thursday, November 9th at 2:00 PM EST

Why She Writes – An Afternoon Chat with Joy Harjo, Internationally Renowned Performer, Writer and Poet of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
The 23rd United States Poet Laureate and 2023 Winner of Yale’s Bollingen Prize for American Poetry.
Thursday, November 16th at 4:00 PM EST

Power of Women in Science Fiction: Naomi Alderman on Writing Dystopian Worlds
International Bestselling Author of The Power and Creator of Zombies, Run!?
Thursday, November 30th at 3:00 PM EST