Write Club http://www.hooverlibrary.org/taxonomy/term/221/all en How Growing Up in Football Made Me a Writer http://www.hooverlibrary.org/blog/how-growing-football-made-me-writer <div class="field field-name-field-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="http://www.hooverlibrary.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/kerry_madden_blog_pic.jpg" rel="lightbox[field_image][]" title="" class="img-container"><span class="img-wrapper preload"><img preload="1" src="http://www.hooverlibrary.org/sites/default/files/styles/portfolio_slideshow_view/public/kerry_madden_blog_pic.jpg" width="866" height="380" alt="" /></span></a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>How Growing Up in Football Made Me a Writer </h2></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Local writer, Kerry Madden will be speaking with Write Club this Saturday about her career as a writer and her childhood experiences as a football coach&rsquo;s daughter. Ms. Madden has published several books, most notably<em> <a href="http://catalog.jclc.org/record=b2266979~S1">Gentle&rsquo;s Holler</a></em> and <em>Up Close: Harper Lee</em>. Both novels have received starred reviews from the Kirkus Reviews and been listed as must reads for juvenile audiences. Ms. Madden currently resides in Birmingham where she teaches Creative Writing at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.</p><p>Write Club will be meeting with Kerry Madden Saturday, February 15 at 10:30 am on the Plaza. This event is open to the public. For questions, please call 444-7821.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-categories field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Target Age:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/age-group/all-ages">All Ages</a></div></div></div><!-- THIS FILE IS NOT USED AND IS HERE AS A STARTING POINT FOR CUSTOMIZATION ONLY. 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After copying this file to your theme's folder and customizing it, remove this HTML comment. --> <div class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above clearfix"> <div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div> <ul class="field-items"> <li class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/write-club">Write Club</a></li> </ul> </div> Fri, 14 Feb 2014 15:28:39 +0000 Lfloyd 4112 at http://www.hooverlibrary.org This Week @ Hoover Library http://www.hooverlibrary.org/blog/week-hoover-library-0 <div class="field field-name-field-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="http://www.hooverlibrary.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/thisweekjune26.jpg" rel="lightbox[field_image][]" title="" class="img-container"><span class="img-wrapper preload"><img preload="1" src="http://www.hooverlibrary.org/sites/default/files/styles/portfolio_slideshow_view/public/thisweekjune26.jpg" width="866" height="380" alt="" /></span></a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>This Week @ Hoover Library</h2></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>There&rsquo;s another week of great programs ahead here at Hoover Library, starting this weekend:</p><p><strong>SATURDAY MORNING</strong> the Write Club will convene in the Theatre Level meeting rooms at 10:30 am.&nbsp; This group of amateur writers meets at the library each month to share ideas and get constructive, collegial feedback from one another.&nbsp; Occasionally the club will host guest authors and special workshops, but this month&rsquo;s meeting is a &ldquo;show &rsquo;n tell&rdquo; session.&nbsp; Bring a brief excerpt of whatever you&rsquo;re working on (roughly five minutes or 2-3 typed pages) to share with the group. &nbsp;Newcomers are always welcome, so if you&rsquo;re an aspiring writer, stop by Saturday morning to mingle with like-minds.</p><p><strong>SUNDAY AFTERNOON </strong>Carter and Joanna Laney will perform as part of our monthly Instrumentalists @ the Plaza concert series.&nbsp; Carter Laney is a veteran fiddler who has played with countless acts like Yahoos String Band and Vulcan&rsquo;s Britches.&nbsp; He&rsquo;ll be joined by his wife, Joanna, on guitar.&nbsp; The performance starts at 2:30 pm&nbsp;on the Library Plaza and admission is free.&nbsp; Join us for an afternoon of old-time music.</p><p><strong>MONDAY NIGHT </strong>Barnes &amp; Noble returns to host a free NOOK class in the Theatre Level Meeting rooms.&nbsp; Bring your NOOK e-reader and learn step-by-step how to download e-books from the library&rsquo;s downloadable collection, as well as the basic functions of your new device.&nbsp; There are two classes to choose from, depending on which type of NOOK you have:&nbsp; at 6:30 pm, learn to use your NOOK Simple Touch; at 7:30 pm, learn to use your NOOK HD or HD+ tablets.&nbsp;</p><p>Adult Summer Reading is still going on through the end of July.&nbsp; Remember to stop by the Fiction or Nonfiction desks with your reading log after every five books you read so you don&rsquo;t miss out on the chance to win weekly prizes!&nbsp; If you&rsquo;re stumped on what to read next, we&rsquo;d be happy to offer some recommendations while you&rsquo;re here, or you can try out some of the great resources we have listed on our &ldquo;<a href="http://www.hooverlibrary.org/goodbooks"><u>Good Books</u></a>&nbsp;&rdquo; page from home.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-categories field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Target Age:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/age-group/adults">Adults</a></div></div></div><!-- THIS FILE IS NOT USED AND IS HERE AS A STARTING POINT FOR CUSTOMIZATION ONLY. 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After copying this file to your theme's folder and customizing it, remove this HTML comment. --> <div class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above clearfix"> <div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div> <ul class="field-items"> <li class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/write-club">Write Club</a></li> <li class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/instrumentalists-plaza">Instrumentalists @ the Plaza</a></li> <li class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/nook">NOOK</a></li> </ul> </div> Wed, 26 Jun 2013 20:28:59 +0000 Stephanieb 2984 at http://www.hooverlibrary.org Tonight: 4th Annual Flash Fiction Night http://www.hooverlibrary.org/blog/tonight-4th-annual-flash-fiction-night <div class="field field-name-field-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="http://www.hooverlibrary.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/writeclubbanner.png" rel="lightbox[field_image][]" title="" class="img-container"><span class="img-wrapper preload"><img preload="1" src="http://www.hooverlibrary.org/sites/default/files/styles/portfolio_slideshow_view/public/writeclubbanner.png" width="866" height="380" alt="" /></span></a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-title field-type-ds field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>Tonight: 4th Annual Flash Fiction Night</h2></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Join us in The Library Theatre tonight at 7:00&nbsp;pm&nbsp;as members of our Write Club showcase their talent.&nbsp; Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy selections of original poetry and prose written and performed by club members.&nbsp; The program is free and open to the public.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.facebook.com/events/112632048924495/"> Join the event on Facebook </a>and invite your friends!</p><p>The Write Club&nbsp;meets regularly at Hoover Public Library to discuss their works, the writing process, and gain insight from visiting authors.&nbsp; Members are local amateur writers looking for networking, support, and&nbsp;feedback as they hone their craft.&nbsp;Interested in joining them?&nbsp;To find out more about&nbsp;the Write Club, check out their <a href="http://www.hooverlibrary.org/write-club">website</a> or call the Fiction desk at 444-7820.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-categories field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Target Age:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/age-group/adults">Adults</a></div></div></div><!-- THIS FILE IS NOT USED AND IS HERE AS A STARTING POINT FOR CUSTOMIZATION ONLY. 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