The Write Stuff

By Peter A. Bowler Allan Schoenherr, author of “A Natural History of California”, has done it again!  In an elegant, magnificently illustrated treatment of Orange...

 Buddhism Reboots Laguna Beach Books is hosting author Timber Hawkeye, author of “Buddhist Boot Camp” on Sunday, March 3 at 4 p.m. at 1200 S....

Local resident Paul Holmes, author of “Hobie Master of Water, Wind and Waves,” will give a talk at the Laguna Beach Library, 363 Glenneyre...

Christian Author Opens Up to Oprah Controversial Christian author, former megachurch pastor and Laguna Beach resident Rob Bell sits down with Oprah Winfrey on her...

Laguna Beach Third Street Writers invite all to an open reading event from 7-10 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Healy House, on the Sawdust...

Writer Randy Kraft will discuss her newest book, “Signs of Life,” at 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, at Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S. Coast...

University of Arizona professor and author Gloria McMillan will present her mystery novel "The Blue Maroon Murder," at 2 p.m. Friday, June 29, at...

By Justin Swanson, Special to the Independent   Gilbert G. Thibault, a 36-year Laguna Beach resident, recently published his first nonfiction work, “I Am the World’s...

“America’s Next Top Model” judge and fashion photographer Nigel Barker will be at Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S. Coast Highway, at 4 p.m. on...

Fabulous, 60 and Loving it  Laguna Beach resident Sam Dawson makes an appearance at 1 p.m. at the local library, Friday, June 21, to talk...

Poets Elevate the Discussion at Laguna Books Laguna Beach Books welcomes local poets John Gardiner and Charles Redner to the store at 4 p.m. on...

In the days preceding the Jewish New Year celebration, Maggie Anton, award-winning author of the trilogy of historical novels, “Rashi’s Daughters,” will speak about her new...

Laguna Beach Books will welcome and host author Grant Ginder on Thursday, Jan. 17 at 6 p.m. at 1200 S. Coast Highway Suite 105....

Laguna Beach Books welcomes David R. Stoecklein, author of “Southern California Coastal Mountains to the Sea” to the store Friday, Oct. 21, from 5 to 7:30 p.m., 1200 S. Coast Highway. He’ll be joined at the book signing and presentation Michael O’Connell, executive director of the Irvine Ranch Conservancy.

Laguna Beach resident and author Kaira Rouda makes her first local appearance Sunday, Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. at Laguna Beach Books, 1200 S....