Emerson Sistare, co-owner of Toadstool Books, will speak at the Monadnock Writers Group general meeting at 9:45 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, in the upstairs gallery of the Mariposa Museum, 26 Main St., Peterborough.
Sistare will discuss current trends in book publishing, emerging genres, and the role of independent bookstores in the sales process, followed by an audience question-and-answer session. The free public event begins with organization announcements and a 10-minute reading by a group member. Light refreshments will be served.
On Nov. 21, the group will host New Hampshire true crime author Milli S. Knudsen, who will speak about researching and writing her book, “Hard Time in Concord.”
Founded in 1984, the Monadnock Writers Group offers support and fellowship to area writers of all skill levels. For membership details and upcoming events, visit monadnockwriters.org.
