Top-Selling Author Explores High School Peer Pressure
“The Goodbye Year,” written by Laguna local Kaira Rouda will be available in paperback and for the Kindle in May.
It is the dramatic...
Author Builds Story of Fame’s Downside
By Randy Kraft, Special to the Independent
Suzanne Redfearn writes novels the way she once shaped interiors. The former architect comes up with an idea,...
Best-Selling Author Comes to Laguna
Editor and author Susan Dworkin will discuss her book, “The Nazi Officer’s Wife” at Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S. Coast Highway, at 4 p.m....
Book Explores Early Advocate of Hallucinogens
Local author Allene Symons will discuss her latest book, “Aldous Huxley’s Hands: His Quest for Perception and the Origin and Return of Psychedelic Science”...
Surfers Share Their Exploits
Laguna Beach resident Kevin Naughton and Craig Peterson, co-authors of the newly released photo journal, “Search for the Perfect Wave,” will share stories of...
First Novel by Laguna Local Released
Roundfire Books will publish “Invisible Wounds” on Friday, Nov. 27, the first novel by Laguna local Dustin Beutin.
A screenwriter, Beutin has been recognized by...
Laguna Local Discusses Her New Book
Retired Laguna Beach teacher, Mary Minerman talks about her new book, The Spinster’s Guide to Dating, at Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S. Coast Highway...
Authors Coming to Laguna
Local author Gordon McAlpine will discuss a new kind of femme fatale from his new book, “The Woman With the Blue Pencil” at 4 p.m....
Mystery Writer Visits Laguna
New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth George discusses her newest murder mystery at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S....
Veterans Advocate Visits
Author Joseph Bobrow will discuss “Waking Up from War: A Better Way Home for Veterans and Nations,” at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct....
Writers Group Begins a New Chapter
Third Street Writers invite the public to attend a presentation of original stories Tuesday, Nov. 3, from 6-7:45 p.m at the Laguna Beach Library,...
Social Observer Analyzes Current Trends
Local author and UC Irvine professor John Dombrink discusses “The Twilight of Social Conservatism: American Culture Wars in the Obama Era,” at Laguna Beach...
New Book Documents Life of the Canyon
“The Laguna Wilderness,” by local resident Ronald Chilcote, presents the beauty of the Laguna greenbelt in stunning full-page photographs and describes the history of...
Local Author Discusses New Crime Thriller
Solange Ritchie will discuss her new book, “The Burning Man,” at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 24, at Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S. Coast Highway.
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A Double Treat Offered by Book Store
Local authors Kaira Rouda and Anita Hughes discuss their latest books at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, at Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S. Coast...