Friday, June 8, 2007

Actionopolis Authors




July - August 2007


Teens get ready! As we welcome Actionopolis authors, known as “the best writers and artists working in comics and animation,” according to Publishers Weekly, to the Detroit Public Library (DPL). The authors will discuss adventure animation, new Actionopolis books and offer advice to aspiring young readers and writers.


Actionopolis Authors @ Edison Branch
Actionopolis Author Visit -Rob Worley “Heir to Fire”Tuesday, July 10, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.Thursday, July 12, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.Actionopolis author Rob Worley visits the Edison Branch Library and will discuss his new book "Heir to Fire." Join us as we explore this high-energy, action adventure book with the comic book background. For more information, please call Edison Branch Library at (313) 852-4515.

Actionopolis Authors @ RedfordMonday, July 16, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.Three action writers lead a workshop for young aspiring writers, artists and those interested in adventure and fantasy fiction. For more information, please call Redford Branch Library at (313) 578-8000.

Actionopolis Authors @ Elmwood ParkThursday, July 19, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.Calling all teens! The action adventure authors of Actionopolis are coming to Elmwood Park. Join us for the meet n’ greet and learn how to write and publish books. The authors will be available to sign books purchased after the program. For more information, please call Elmwood Park Branch Library at (313) 877-8014.

Actionopolis Authors @ Conely Monday, July 23, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.Meet innovative authors and comic creators Rob Worley and Gary Reed to the Conely Branch Library. For more information, please call Conely Branch Library at (313) 224-6461.

Actionopolis Authors Arrive @ Main LibraryTuesday, July 24, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.Learn about adventure animation and meet Actionopolis authors at Main Library. Bookbeat Bookstore will be available to sell copies of their books. An autograph session will follow the presentation. Registration is open to teens in the 6th – 8th grades. For more information, please call Children’s Library at (313) 833-1490.Explorers Room

(Helping Young People Excel)

Detroit Public Library