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York JCC to host book signing with Holly Metzger

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Sarah Chain

York Jewish Community Center youth fitness director Holly Metzger will sign copies of her children’s book “Tryouts” Feb. 9, 2014, at the York JCC in York, Pa.

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York Township author Donna Ferguson to lead children’s story time at Midtown Scholar

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Sarah Chain

York Township author Donna Ferguson will read from and sign copies of her children’s book, “Rail Trail Kitten,” at 11 a.m. Feb. 1, 2014, at Midtown Scholar Bookstore in Harrisburg.

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York Township author H.B. Knight debuts with fantasy novel ‘The Revolution’

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Township author H.B. Knight released “The Revolution,” the first in her Chameleon Dawn series, in July 2013.

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York Twp. author George Anderson focuses on wife’s fight against breast cancer

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Township author George S. J. Anderson combined fiction and the biography of his wife, Lois Anderson, in “Sunset Under the Poet’s Tree,” published in June 2013.

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York Twp. doctor to discuss upcoming book, ‘Prescriptions of Awareness’

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Township author and doctor Steven Heird will host a discussion series based on his upcoming book, “Prescriptions of Awareness” at Theia Light Center in York, Pa.

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York Twp. writer Tammy Winand pens stories of exiled Tibetans in ‘Everyday Exile’

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Township writer Tammy Winand tells the stories of Tibetan refugees in “Everyday Exile: Life in the Tibetan Settlements of India and Nepal.”

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Bookland on South Queen Street closes after 11 years

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Bookland, an independent bookstore on South Queen Street in York Township, closed its doors after 11 years July 14, 2013.

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‘Rail Trail Kitten’ set on York County Heritage Rail Trail

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Township resident Donna Ferguson wrote the children’s book “Rail Trail Kitten,” published April 2013, based on her experiences on the York County Heritage Rail Trail.

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York Twp. writer Marvin Simkins, 94, releases memoir, ‘The Best 90-Plus Years of My Life’

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Township writer Marvin Simkins, 94, self-published his autobiography “The Best 90-Plus Years of My Life” in June 2013.

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York-area self-published authors offer advice

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Book Buzz staff

Local authors Christine Kloser, Jack Dunn, Jonas Lau and Pamela Bender offer advice for authors looking to self-publish their works in this Feb. 23, 2013, story.

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