Washington College Magazine
Community Outreach: Showcasing WC Writers
Washington College made its second appearance at the annual Baltimore Book Festival—right under the Washington Monument!—September 23-25.
With a booth manned by John Buettner '89, the College's Director of Media Relations, and Sarah Snyder '04, College Relations Coordinator—joined by Kevin O'Keefe '74 on Saturday— the College hosted several booksignings by alumni and faculty authors, including Kristina Henry '88, author of Sam: The Tale of a Chesapeake Bay Rockfish (Tidewater Publishers, 1997), business management professor Michael Harvey, author of The Nuts & Bolts of College Writing (Hackett, 2003), and novelist Benjamin Anastas, author of An Underachiever's Diary (Dial Press, 1998) and Interim Director of the Rose O'Neill Literary House.
Kristina Henry '88, author of Sam: The Tale of a Chesapeake Bay Rockfish
On the 25th, David Healey '88, author of the newly released 1812: Rediscovering the Chesapeake Bay's Forgotten War (BellaRosa Books, 2005), and poet Meredith Davies Hadaway M'96, author of the collection Fishing Secrets of the Dead (Word Press, 2005), gave public readings at the Festival's City Lit Stage.
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