Christopher Paul Curtis To Talk at Central Library

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Internationally renowned children’s author and friend of Windsor Public Library Christopher Paul Curtis will be at Central Library (850 Ouellette Avenue) on Saturday, March 24 to speak about his award-winning novels and talk about his journey from autoworker to bestselling author.  The event is suitable for both adults and children and will begin at 2 pm.

Mr. Curtis will also talk about his new book, The Journey of  Little Charlie.

Christopher Paul Curtis is best known for award winning books such as: THE MADMEN OF PINEY WOODS, ELIJAH OF BUXTON, both of which are set in Essex County; BUD, NOT BUDDY which won the prestigious Newbery Award and was recently made into a play in Chicago:; and THE WATSON’S GO TO BIRMINGHAM, which was made into a Hallmark Feature Film.

All are welcome.  Refreshments will be served and books will be available for sale, courtesy of Biblioasis Books.

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1 Response to "Christopher Paul Curtis To Talk at Central Library"

  1. Brenda Schmidt says:
    March 16, 2018 at 8:41 am

    I am looking forward to attending this event to which Mr. Curtis will be speaking about his success as a award winning author.I think it is a wonderful opportunity to listen to a successful individual who has been there & done that & now is sharing his success with others who are very interested in this topic .I myself love to read & also journal every day.I love to write & have done very well in my studies when I was in school.My favorite classes were English & writing.
    I definitely will be here for this event & know I will learn from this experience.