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Online Author Talk: A Parade of Horribles with Matt Dinniman

Thursday, June 11th 2026 at 4:00 PM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Hold onto your heart-patterned boxers! Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular (and just plain wild) Dungeon Crawler Carl series, joins us to chat about his latest book, A Parade of Horribles. 

Online Author Talk: Stat Fairs Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig

Wednesday, June 3rd 2026 at 11:00 AM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much more!

Online Author Talk (Teen): A Forgery of Fate with Elizabeth Lim

Wednesday, May 20th 2026 at 4:00 PM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Inspired by the classic, romantic tale of Beauty and the Beast, bestselling author Elizabeth Lim features a cursed dragon lord and a plot to bring down the gods in her latest spellbinding work, A Forgery of Fate.

Online Author Talk: Beyond Belief with Nir Eyal

Tuesday, May 19th 2026  at 11:00 AM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Register for this author talk and check out other online author talks here: https://libraryc.org/westlinnlibrary

What if the only thing standing between you and the seemingly impossible…was belief? This is the question posed by bestselling author Nir Eyal in his new work, Beyond Belief.

Online Author Talk: Robot-Proof with Dr. Vivienne Ming

Tuesday, May 12th 2026 at 11:00 AM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Join us for a timely conversation on AI, humanity, and the next steps towards building a better future with self-proclaimed “mad scientist” Dr. Vivienne Ming as we discuss her new book, Robot-Proof: When Machines Have All the Answers, Build Better People

Online Author Talk: The Lion Women of Tehran with Marjan Kamali

Thursday, May 7th 2026 at 4:00 PM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Join us for an exciting conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali as we delve into the timeless wonder of her New York Times bestselling novel, The Lion Women of Tehran. 

Online Author Talk (YT): Coach with Jason Reynolds

Thursday, April 30th 2026 at 4:00 PM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Join us in an online conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, the fifth–and last–entry in the highly popular Track series. Following the immersive stories of Ghost, Lu, Patina, and Sunny, it’s finally time for Coach to shine in his own book as we discover: Who was Coach before he became an inspiring leader?

Online Author Talk: What the Deep Water Knows with Miranda Cowley Heller

Wednesday, April 22nd 2026 at 11:00 AM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Register for this author talk and check out other online author talks here: https://libraryc.org/westlinnlibrary

Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows. Delicate, yet exceedingly raw, these poems will transport you as vividly as any work of fiction. 

Online Author Talk: Shadow Strike with Brad Taylor

Tuesday, April 14th 2026 at 4:00 PM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. 

Online Author Talk: On a Mission with Valerie Neal, emerita curator from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum

Thursday, April 2nd 2026 at 11:00 AM  |   This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.

Join us for an exhilarating journey through the history of US women astronauts with Valerie Neal, emerita curator from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum and expert on human spaceflight.

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