Carlsbad CA— On Sunday, February 10, 2019, the Carlsbad City Library will host a Local Author Festival featuring several local authors in a panel discussion, followed by a book sale and signing. Admission is free.
The author panel will take place from 2 to 3 p.m. in Carlsbad City Library’s Gowland Meeting Room, located 1775 Dove Lane. From 3 to 3:30 p.m., meet the authors in the library’s courtyard immediately following the panel. Enjoy refreshments and peruse books available for sale and signing. For more information, call 760-602-2055.
Featured authors include:

• Kaia Alexander, Written in the Ashes
• John Allcock, Forty Things I Wish I Told My Kids: Mindful Messages About Success, Happiness, Leather, Pickles and the Use and Misuse of Imagination
• Teresa Barnes, RN, Sound Advice Tune Into Listening
• Wendy Higdon, Change Your Mind, Change Your Body: How to Have Permanent Weight-Loss Success for a More Confident and Happier You!
• Vincentia Schroeter, Ph.D., Communication Breakthrough: How Using Brain Science and Listening to Body Cues Can Transform Your Relationships
• Sebastian Slovin, Ashes in the Ocean: A Son’s Story of Living Through & Learning From His Father’s Suicide
• Joe Yogerst, Nemesis and 100 Parks, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do