May 9, 2013 / Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington
In conjunction with the Ohioana Book Festival, the MAC will host a meet & greet and book reading with Ohio author Carla Buckley. Carla Buckley was born in Washington, D.C. She has worked as an assistant press secretary for a U.S. senator, an analyst with the Smithsonian Institution, and a technical writer for a defense contractor. She lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her husband, an environmental scientist, and their three children. She is the author of Invisible (Ohioana Book Festival) and The Things That Keep Us Here, which was nominated for a Thriller Award as a Best First novel and the Ohioana Book Award for fiction. Carla serves on the Board of the International Thriller Writers as Vice President of Awards, and is currently at work on her next novel, which Bantam will publish.