Southern Fiction Author Donna Everhart to Visit Laurens Library

The Laurens Library is excited to welcome acclaimed Southern fiction writer Donna Everhart for a special event on September 10th at 4 p.m. Everhart will discuss her latest novel, When the Jessamine Grows, which has received widespread recognition as an Amazon Editor’s Pick, Top Ten Overall, and Best Literature and Fiction Book of the Month.

During her visit, Everhart will provide insight into the historical research that shaped When the Jessamine Grows, offering attendees a deeper understanding of the themes and context behind her celebrated work. Known for her powerful voice in Southern fiction, Everhart’s writing has garnered acclaim from various platforms, including an Indie Next List selection, a SIBA Okra Pick, a Southeastern Library Association Award, and two Publishers Marketplace Buzz Books selections.

The event held at the Laurens Library, 1017 W. Main Street, is geared toward adults, free of charge, and open to the public. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage with Everhart’s work and learn more about her writing process.

For more information, contact your local branch of the Laurens Public Library System.