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Events

By Piper Jones Castillo, Times Staff Writer
Published July 15, 2007


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Book Talk

Appearances

Chris Mooney (Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming), 3 p.m. today, Inkwood Books, 216 S Armenia Ave., Tampa.

Scott Taylor Hartzell (Remembering St. Petersburg Florida: Sunshine City Stories), 7 p.m. Monday, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 126 11th Ave. NE, St. Petersburg.

David McRee (Florida Beaches: Finding Your Paradise on the Lower Gulf Coast), 7 p.m. Thursday, Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Drive.

Events

Tony Dungy (Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices and Priorities of a Winning Life) will hold two signings on Tuesday. From 4 to 6 p.m., the former Bucs coach will be at Borders South Tampa, 909 N Dale Mabry Highway; from 7 to 9 p.m., he'll sign books at LifeWay Christian Store, 12689 Citrus Plaza Drive, Tampa. Both stores advise early arrival.

Molli Nickell will be the guest speaker at the East Lake Community Library Author's Showcase at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the library, 4125 East Lake Road, Palm Harbor. Nickell, author of five self-help books and a former marketing instructor, will discuss "Getting Published." For reservations, call (727) 773-2665.

Jeff Klinkenberg (Dispatches From the Land of Flowers and The Seasons of Real Florida) will be the featured speaker at the Four Seasons Authors Series presented by Friends of the Library of Tampa/Hillsborough County, at noon Friday at the University Club, One Tampa City Center, 38th Floor, Tampa. For reservations, call (813) 273-3616.

To place an item in Book Talk, send the author's name and book title, appearance time and date, and venue name, phone number and address to pcastillo@sptimes.com or mail to Piper Jones Castillo, St. Petersburg Times, P.O. Box 1121, St. Petersburg, FL 33731-1121.

[Last modified July 13, 2007, 11:38:59]


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