Summer 2015
   

Most writers are readers too! Sign up for Summer Reading at KDL, which is not just for kids. Enjoy programs, prizes and fun for all ages.

 

Free  Access to Lynda.com
KDL patrons now have free access to lynda.com, which offers high quality online video tutorials on a huge range of topics! There are a number of courses and videos on writing topics, including The Writing Process, Writing Articles and Writing for the Web.
 
Check it out today!
Calling All Authors!
Michigan Authors Night is back this Fall! If you are a local author that would like the chance to be showcased at a KDL branch, please email Ashley Greenberg at agreenberg@kdl.org by June 12 for more information. If you are selected to participate, you will be able to sign, sell and read passages from your book, as well as answer questions about writing and publishing.
Mark Your Calendars Now
The Spring Writers Conference was a huge success, and we are not stopping now! The Fall Writers Conference, with a special focus on the craft of writing, will take place on Saturday, October 24 at the Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch. Mark your calendars now and we will send you more information as it becomes available.
KDL Cardholder Exclusive 
Your KDL card is an all-access pass to Gale Courses, a catalog of free six-week, real-time, instructor-led writing and publishing courses that includes The Keys to Effective Editing, Write Fiction Like a Pro and How to Make Money from Your Writing.
  
Have a look yourself at all the offerings here. The next classes begin Wednesday, June 17.