Oakland County

Nov 15 – Troy Library Hosting Local Author Fair

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October 24, 2025

MM Team

November 15 – Troy Library hosts native creator honest

(TPL, October 24, 2025)

Troy, MI – For the third 12 months, the Troy Public Library (TPL) welcomes native authors to share their craft with the group on the 2025 Native Writer Honest on November 15 from 10am to 1pm on the Troy Group Middle, 3179 Livernois Rd.

Readers of all ages will discover one thing fascinating at this occasion, which celebrates the creativity and dedication of authors from Troy and neighboring communities.

“We have had nice suggestions from group members discovering new books and being impressed to work on their very own writing. We have even had academics ship college students to the native creator honest to ask questions as assignments,” mentioned Keegan Sulecki, head of TPL Youth Providers.

There have been greater than 50 authors on the 2024 occasion, providing fiction, non-fiction and poetry for audiences starting from adults to teenagers and kids. Such a proposal can even be out there on the 2025 Native Writer Honest, together with the chance for members to win prizes.

“Every year we hand out a passport that guests can have stamped once they go to an creator’s desk. Those that go to ten authors can flip of their passport for an opportunity to win one in every of 5 $20 reward playing cards to Barnes & Noble,” mentioned Sulecki.

Based in 2023 by Sulecki and Head of TPL Group Engagement Olivia Olson, the Native Writer Honest is turning into a beloved occasion locally. “We heard from many native authors who have been on the lookout for methods to attach extra with the group,” Olson mentioned. “This appeared like the right strategy to assist writers and assist construct connections.”

Authors eager about collaborating within the 2026 occasion can search for the appliance in August by visiting troypl.org, consulting the quarterly program information or calling TPL at 248.524.3538.

Authors who’re Troy residents or have a connection to Troy can be given precedence, however authors from neighboring communities can be given the remaining area.

The Troy Public Library is positioned at 510 W. Massive Beaver Rd., simply northeast of Metropolis Corridor. For extra info, go to troypl.org or name 248.524.3538.