Featured Events in Saint Simons Island in May, 2024(December Updated)

Don't miss the highly anticipated Author Talk by Patric Gagne at St. Simons Casino in St. Simons Island on May 8, 2024. Renowned publications like Vulture, LitHub, The Guardian, and Cosmopolitan have highlighted her memoir, Sociopath, as a must-read for the year. In this captivating memoir, Patric Gagne delves into her personal journey of grappling with sociopathy, offering unique insights into this often stigmatized mental condition. As a respected writer, therapist, and advocate specializing in sociopathic, psychopathic, and anti-social personality disorders, Gagne holds a PhD in clinical psychology. Her groundbreaking research on the correlation between sociopathy and anxiety has paved the way for her ongoing exploration of the disorder, culminating in the enlightening memoir she presents today. By redefining sociopathy as a spectrum disorder, Gagne broadens the understanding of this complex condition. Attendees can purchase books from Righton Books at the event and avail of a book signing opportunity afterward. Admission is free for Literary Guild Members and priced at $10 for non-members.

Experience the captivating journey of redemption and survival in Roger Jones' compelling debut novel, "Final Victory." Join us at the Author Talk event with Roger Jones, a distinguished businessman, philanthropist, and athlete, as he unveils the inspiring tale of a dragon boat race. Based on a true story, the novel follows a tough coach battling his own demons and illness, who leads a team of cancer survivors on a quest for a national championship. Set against the backdrop of the challenging race, the story beautifully unfolds as a metaphor for the resilience and redemption found in the face of adversity. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the depths of this heartwarming narrative at the Author Talk event happening on May 17, 2024, at St. Simons Casino – Room 108, 530 Beachview Drive, Saint Simons Island, GA 31522. Tickets are available for $0 to $10. Join us for an evening of insight and reflection as Roger Jones shares his powerful storytelling and the profound message of hope within "Final Victory."

Join the upcoming Author Talk featuring Linda Lovely, a talented writer known for her cozy mysteries and historical suspense thrillers. Set in the charming South Carolina Lowcountry, Linda's stories often revolve around a retired Coast Guard heroine living on a boat. Her latest book, "A Killer App," delves into the intriguing world of Artificial Intelligence. Linda's literary prowess has earned her recognition as a finalist for prestigious awards like RWA’s Golden Heart for Romantic Suspense and Nashville’s Silver Falchion for Best Cozy Mystery. Don't miss the chance to meet Linda Lovely at the St. Simons Casino – Room 108, located at 530 Beach View Drive, St. Simons Island, GA 31522, on May 21, 2024. The event presents an opportunity to purchase Linda's books, courtesy of GJ Ford Bookshop, and get them signed by the author. Admission ranges from $0 to $10 for this enriching and engaging literary experience.