I would strongly recommend Sarah Zettel who writes award winning young adult novels. ----- Original Message ----- From: Jennifer Ray <jray@cass.lib.mi.us> To: michlib-l@mail2.mcls.org, SMLC Libraries Listserv <newsnotes@listserv.swmlc.info>, Dogwood Fine Arts <mail@dogwoodfinearts.org> Sent: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 16:37:54 -0500 (EST) Subject: [Michlib-l] Looking for Michigan author recommendations! Hello Everyone: We are looking for an engaging Michigan Author to present at the Dowagiac Dogwood Fine Arts Festival. If you have recommendations please reply to all or call Bobbie Jo Hartline, Festival Secretary at 269.782.1115 or me at the Cass District Library, 269.357.7822 ext. 101. Thank you very much. Jennifer Ray Cass District Library 269.357.7822 -- Jaema Berman Director Addison Twp. Public Library 1400 Rochester Rd. Leonard, MI 48367 Phone: 248-628-7180 Fax: 248-628-6109 http://www.addisontwp.michlibrary.org “Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.” Margaret Fuller 1810-1850 Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. ~ Francis Bacon