ARKANSAS PARANORMAL EXPO • 2023

Join us at the Arkansas Paranormal Expo, October 28th and 29th. Sean Fitzgibbon will be selling and signing his graphic nonfiction What Follows Is True: Crescent Hotel along with What Follows Is True post cards and prints. The Arkansas Paranormal Expo has grown to be the biggest and most popular event of its kind in all of Arkansas.

Saturday/Sunday • October 28 - 29 9:00 • AM-5:00 PM • MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History • 503 East Ninth, Little Rock, AR

Author Presentation: Bella Vista Public Library

Hope to see you Wednesday evening for an author talk at Bella Vista Public Library!

Local award winning author/artist Sean Fitzgibbon will be at the Bella Vista Public Library, October 18 discussing his graphic nonfiction book “What Follows Is True: Crescent Hotel”. This fully illustrated book explores the stories surrounding the Crescent Hotels strange and tragic two years as The Baker Hospital, a Depression Era cancer hospital. The author will be available to sign books after the presentation. This event is part of the Bella VIsta Public Library Adult Speaker Series.

More info at their website HERE.

Wednesday, October 18 • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM • Bella Vista Public Library • 11 Dickens Place Bella Vista, AR

TRUE LIT: SELF-PUBLISHING PANEL DISCUSSION

True Lit is back for its 10th year to showcase author events! Join us at Fayetteville Public Library, October 15 from 2-3 PM for a panel discussion on self-publishing with several local self-published authors. 

Meet the panelists: 

Talya Tate Boerner - Moderator is an award-winning author of three books (The Accidental Salvation of Gracie Lee, Gene Everywhere and Bernice Runs Away), the founder of One Mississippi Press LLC.

Ashley Clontz  is a mom of two, corporate writer and children's book author of "Giraffe, What Do You Like to Eat?".

Sean Fitzgibbon is a 2021 Artists 360 recipient and a 2023 recipient of the Arkansas Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship Award for his graphic nonfiction “What Follows Is True: Crescent Hotel.

Cindy Quayle  is the author of the cozy mystery book, "Death on Cozumel Island". Cindy is currently working on the second book for the Claire O' Keefe mysteries.

The True Lit festival is devoted to the tremendous literary traditions Northwest Arkansas has fostered over the years. True Lit is in collaboration with the Fayetteville Public Schools, Fayetteville Public Education Foundation, Walton Arts Center, University of Arkansas Program in Creative Writing and Translation and Altrusa International of Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Sunday, October 15, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM • Fayetteville Public Library • 401 W. Mountain St. Fayetteville, AR 727011