Behind every book is a hardworking author, but rarely do readers have the opportunity to meet the people behind the pages. Booklovers will have the opportunity to meet five such writers on Sunday afternoon during a “Meet the Authors” event at Clarendon College.
Clarendon locals Bethany Claire and Lisa Bilbrey will be joined by fellow Texans Jodi Thomas, Linda Broday and Val Conrad for author presentations, question & answer sessions, and book signings Sunday, February 7, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Vera Dial Dickey Library in Clarendon.
Bethany Claire is the USA Today Bestselling Author of the Scottish time travel romance novels in Morna’s Legacy Series. She has a love for storytelling and has devoted herself to writing full-time.
Lisa Bilbrey, an assistant in the Clarendon College library, enjoys writing so much that she spends a large portion of everyday writing. Her works include Life’s Unexpected Gifts, A Season of Change, and The Apartment.
With millions of books in print, Jodi Thomas is both a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of over 40 novels and 13 short stories that travel through past and present day Texas.
In 2006, Thomas was inducted into the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame, and has won numerous awards for her works. She is currently Writer in Residence at West Texas A&M University in Canyon.
Also a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Linda Broday write historical western romance. She lives in the Texas Panhandle, and her books include Texas Mail Order Bride, Twice a Texas Bride, Forever His Texas Bride.
Valerie Conrad is an instructor in the Associate Degree of Nursing program at Clarendon College, but writing is always on her task list. She weaves medicine in with suspense in her writing, and her works include Blood of Like Souls, Tears of Like Souls, and Promises of Like Souls.
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