Author Series

About the Program

In partnership with the Upper Arlington Public Library, the Author Series brings nationally recognized authors to the Upper Arlington community for engaging conversations, readings, and shared learning. Since 2017, the series has connected readers of all ages with voices shaping contemporary literature, fostering dialogue and a lifelong love of reading.

Featured Authors

2017 – Jamie Ford
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Songs of Willow Frost

2018 – Amor Towles
A Gentleman in Moscow, Rules of Civility

2019 – Samin Nosrat
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat

2024 – Raina Telgemeier
Smile, Sisters, Drama

2025 – Jenny Lawson & Peter Brown
Jenny Lawson: Let’s Pretend This Never Happened, Broken (in the Best Possible Way)
Peter Brown: The Wild Robot, The Curious Garde

The Upper Arlington Community Foundation thanks the Ann Royce Moore Fund for its generous support of the Author Series.