Julie Smith is the author of more than twenty novels, most set in New Orleans and starring one or the other of her detective heroes, a cop named Skip Langdon, and a PI named Talba Wallis. (Both female, both tough and wily.) Her most recent novel is
Cursebusters!, a paranoramal YA adventure tale, starring a tough, wily, but somewhat younger female protagonist. Her novel,
New Orleans Mourning, won the Edgar Allan Poe award for best novel.
SCHEDULE
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
State Library, Seminar Center
Discussion
Girls in Charge: Three Feisty YA Heroines
Book Signing
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM