Local authors will be scattered throughout the Ruby B. Archer Public Library Saturday morning, showing off their published work from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. It’s a new way to end the popular weeklong annual book sale at the library, according to Russell Carter, Division Director of the library.
Authors include:
Tony Harrison, author of “A Bird That Couldn’t Fly,” an interactive story for children, who get to name the main character as it learns about life, meets other animals and recognizes the uniqueness of individuals, as well as when it “goes against the odds to do something no other bird has ever dared to do.”
Courtney Mendenhall. Courtney is a native of Danville, Virginia. A former two-sport athlete with experience as a softball coach, she now brings that lived understanding of competition into her research and writing.
She is currently pursuing a doctoral degree at St. Thomas University and has completed further education with Radford University and Concordia University Texas. She serves on the editorial staff of The Global Journal of Sport and Exercise Science (GJSES) and is a student member of COSMA.
The Star-Tribune’s editor Jeff Schwaner will have a selection of his poetr...

