Meet writers from across the Rio Grande Valley during STIBF Presents: Local Author Showcase. Hosted by McAllen Public Library and presented by H-E-B Helping Here, this special South Texas International Book Festival event brings readers and local authors together for a morning of conversations, books, and regional storytelling.

Hear participating authors talk about their writing journeys, publishing experiences, and the ways their work continues beyond the page. Guests will also have opportunities to meet the authors, learn more about their work, and purchase books. Admission is free.

Featured authors: Anna Ayala, David Mendoza III, Douglas Young, Edward Garza, Erika Balderas-Perez, G.B. Cast, Jeannette Zallar, Jonathan Solis, Koby J. Almazan, Liz Rodríguez, Lizzy Goldmoon, Ric Quintanilla, and Victor Benavides

Full details: bit.ly/stibflocalauthors