Monday, August 10th | 6 PM

Professor Valerie Vogrin will introduce multiple strategies for grabbing the attention of readers (and editors) in fiction of any length and across genres. We'll look at and discuss examples from published work as we consider how to amplify our premises to refresh familiar stories and craft engaging, memorable fiction.

The Imagination Library is a book gifting program designed to inspire a love of reading in young children, from birth to age 5. Learn how to enroll or make a donation toward the program by clicking on the image above.

With your Edwardsville Library card, you can check out a wide range of items that you might not expect the library to own. We have American Girl Dolls, tools, telescopes, pre-loaded Kindles, record players, and much more! You can explore and request all the items we have by visiting the catalog and clicking on the blue box at the top of the page that says Library of Things.