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Wake County Public Libraries is excited to welcome top authors James Patterson and Mike Lupica to the stage for a special event in partnership with North Carolina State University Libraries. The program will take place from 6:30–7:30 p.m. Monday, July 13, at NC State’s Hunt Library.
“Bringing acclaimed authors like these to our community is just one example of how Wake County Public Libraries continues to offer programs that promote opportunities to explore, inspire and connect,” said Wake County Commissioner Cheryl Stallings. “We look forward to an engaging discussion.”
This free event will include a moderated conversation with Patterson and Lupica. Hear their insights on writing, their latest works and the power of storytelling. The discussion will be followed by an audience Q&A.
Online registration is required for attendance, and you must have your printed ticket or digital confirmation to enter the event. The program takes place in Duke Energy Hall, located on the second floor of Hunt Library, 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh. Attendees can check-in starting at 5:45 p.m., and the event starts at 6:30 p.m.
Free parking is available across the street after 5 p.m. Accessible parking and accommodation information are also available.
About the Authors
James Patterson is one of the best-selling authors in history, with more than 400 million books sold worldwide. He is the recipient of an Edgar Award, 10 Emmy Awards, the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation and the National Humanities Medal.
Mike Lupica is a New York Times bestselling author, award-winning sports journalist and long-time newspaper columnist whose career has spanned more than four decades. In addition to his success as an author, he was a prominent columnist for the New York Daily News and a familiar voice on ESPN.
