Literary Guild of St. Simons Events
November 10
The Literary Guild will host an Author Talk & Book Signing featuring Katherine Reay at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Simons Casino Theater, 550 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island. The author will discuss her latest book, The Undercover Bookshop, which is set in a cozy 1950s Cotswolds village at the height of postwar tension; the novel layers its historical setting with an espionage thread. The event is free for Guild members and $10 for non-members (annual membership is $15). Registration is encouraged via Eventbrite. More information is available at www.LitGuildSSI.org
November 24
The Literary Guild will host an Author Talk & Book Signing featuring Callie Murray at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Simons Casino Theater, 550 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island. The author visits to talk about her debut novel, The Brunswick, a fresh spin on historical fiction set in both Norcross, Georgia, and Austria in the months leading up to World War II. The event is free for Guild members and $10 for non-members (annual membership is $15). Registration is encouraged via Eventbrite. More information is available at www.LitGuildSSI.org
January 7, 2027
The Literary Guild will host an Author Talk & Book Signing featuring Mark Brooks at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Simons Casino, Room 108, 530 Beach View Drive, St. Simons Island.The author’s debut novel, Laying Autumn’s Dust, is a Southern tragedy set in northeast Alabama — part murder mystery, part coming-of-age story.The event is free for Guild members and $10 for non-members (annual membership is $15). Registration is encouraged via Eventbrite. For more information, visit www.LitGuildSSI.org
February 4
The Literary Guild will host an Author Talk & Book Signing featuring Gerry Wilson at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Simons Casino Theater, 530 Beach View Drive, St. Simons Island.The author’s collection, Storm Warnings, features eleven linked Southern fiction short stories set over more than a century on Georgia’s barrier islands.The event is free for Guild members and $10 for non-members (annual membership is $15). Registration is encouraged via Eventbrite. For more information, visit www.LitGuildSSI.org
March 2
The Literary Guild will host an Author Talk & Book Signing featuring Dr. Roger Newman at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Simons Casino Theater, 530 Beach View Drive, St. Simons Island.The author’s latest book, Boys, is a historical fiction novel inspired by his own family history. Set during the Great Depression, WWII, and the Civil Rights movement, it follows two brothers — one white, one Black — raised on a Southern dairy farm.The event is free for Guild members and $10 for non-members (annual membership is $15). Registration is encouraged via Eventbrite. For more information, visit www.LitGuildSSI.org
April 1
The Literary Guild will host an Author Talk & Book Signing featuring Brian Biswas at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Simons Casino Theater, 530 Beach View Drive, St. Simons Island.The author’s latest book, Floating on Air, chronicles the rise and fall of a mythical Mississippi town in the 1950s, from its founding to its cataclysmic destruction fifty years later.The event is free for Guild members and $10 for non-members (annual membership is $15). Registration is encouraged via Eventbrite.For more information, visit www.LitGuildSSI.org
June 3
The Literary Guild will host an Author Talk & Book Signing featuring Jennifer Coburn at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Simons Casino Theater, 530 Beach View Drive, St. Simons Island.The author’s latest book, The Almost Wife, is based on the experiences of the author’s mother, who posed as a fiancée and girlfriend for gay men in 1950s Greenwich Village at the height of bohemia.The event is free for Guild members and $10 for non-members (annual membership is $15). Registration is encouraged via Eventbrite.For more information, visit www.LitGuildSSI.org
