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Author Talk with Jason Mott

Sesquicentennial Author Series
2023-12-10 14:00:00 2023-12-10 16:00:00 America/New_York Author Talk with Jason Mott Sesquicentennial Author Series featuring best-selling author Jason Mott. Main Library - Reading Room

Sunday, December 10
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-12-10 14:00:00 2023-12-10 16:00:00 America/New_York Author Talk with Jason Mott Sesquicentennial Author Series featuring best-selling author Jason Mott. Main Library - Reading Room

Main Library

Reading Room

Sesquicentennial Author Series featuring best-selling author Jason Mott.

Sesquicentennial Author Series

Featuring Jason Mott

Sunday, Dec. 10 | 2 p.m.

Main Library

1 p.m. | Library opens

1:30 p.m. | Seating opens in the second floor Reading Room

2 p.m. | Author Talk with Jason Mott

2:45 p.m.| Audience Q&A

3:00 p.m. | Book signing

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Jason Mott lives in southeastern North Carolina. He has a BFA in Fiction and an MFA in Poetry, both from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. His poetry and fiction have appeared in various literary journals. Jason’s fourth novel, Hell Of A Book, was released in the summer of 2021, and received the 2021 National Book Award. 

EVENT DETAILS

Free parking available in Main Library's attached garage. The Library opens at 1 p.m. The Siemer Family Reading Room opens at 1 p.m. for seating, and the program will begin at 2 p.m.

The event is free to the public but registration is requested. 

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