Author Events

Author Events

Virtual Author Talks

Virtual Author Talk: Michelle Carr

Mar 11th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Learn how to harness your dreams to improve your sleep and overall, well‑being as Dr. Michelle Carr explores nightmares, lucid dreaming and…

Virtual Author Talk: Kate Quinn

Mar 12th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Event
Step into a world where stories become real as we explore Kate Quinn’s imaginative new novel The Astral Library. The story follows…

Virtual Author Talk: Shoshana Walter with Barbara Kingsolver

Mar 24th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Event
Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling, award-winning author Barbara…

Virtual Author Talk: Kate Messner

Mar 26th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Event
Join us for an engaging discussion with bestselling author Kate Messner as we explore her Over and Under series, a perfect fit for K–3rd…

Distinguished Author Series

The Santa Clara County Library District (SCCLD) is proud to host the yearly Distinguished Author Series. SCCLD welcomes writers whose works spark thought-provoking ideas and conversations. These barrier-breaking authors come from different and diverse backgrounds, with stories that will captivate and inspire. Each author talk will be followed by an audience participation opportunity for questions and answers.

The Distinguished Author Series is Free and open to the public.

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Silicon Valley Reads

Silicon Valley Reads is a community engagement program that features books and an annual theme to bring people together by providing more than 100 free, public events each year in February and March. Events for all ages include author talks, book clubs, art/music events, community activities, arts and crafts, movies, and creative events or activities based on the theme each year.

 

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NoveList Book Recommendations

Find great new fiction and non-fiction titles to enjoy, lists of award winners, read-alikes, book club discussion guides, and much more!

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