Monday, January 6, 2014

ALMOST HOME HEADS GARDEN STATE READS TONIGHT

7:00pm
Garden State Reads
Works and visits by New Jersey authors,
The group will meet for a half-hour discussion, followed by a visit by the author, and concluding with a book signing.

The January title is Almost Home: Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope, and our guest author is Tina Kelley

7:00-7:30 book discussion
7:30-9:00 author talk/book signing
Check for book availability at the Main Library Information Desk or call 973-762-1622 ext. 5022.

Tina Kelley is the co-author of Almost Home: Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope, (Wiley October 2012), a national bestseller. She was a reporter at The New York Times for a decade, where she was part of the Metro section team that won a 2002 Pulitzer Prize in the Public Service category for coverage of the September 11 attacks. She wrote 121 “Portraits of Grief,” short descriptions of the victims. Her first book of poems, The Gospel of Galore, (Word Press, 2003) won a Washington State Book Award, and her second book, Precise, was published by Word Press in January 2013.

Tina Kelley co-author, Almost Home: Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope
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