Local Author Expo

Join us for a special Local Author Expo at Peachtree City Library!

Come meet talented local authors and explore a wide variety of books available for purchase—directly from the writers themselves.
🗓️ Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
🕒 Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
📍 Location: Peachtree City Library
In addition to book sales, we’ll be hosting free workshops led by local authors during the Expo. Whether you’re a reader, writer, or aspiring author, there’s something for you to enjoy! No panels. No readings. Just books, workshops, and the chance to connect with our community’s storytellers.”

Mini Workshops

10:00am
“How to Write a Non-Fiction Book Proposal for Faith-Based Books.”
Whitney Akins

10:45am
“How to Turn Ideas Into a Successful Business.”
Ashlee Ilg

11:30am
“Marketing Your Work – How to Stand Out and Not Go Broke!”
Maribelle McCrea

12:15pm
“How to Write a Devotional Book: From Idea to Publication.”
Deborah Rutherford

1:00pm
“It’s Not a Book Report, It’s a Book Talk”
Vanessa Fortenberry
Exploring and reading a variety of literacy genres, expand reading comprehension, as well as writing and oral skills. The end product will result in a 2-3 paragraph book talk. This program is for 3rd-5th grade students. Students should bring their favorite (short) picture book with them. Register at https://ptclibrary.eventbrite.com.