The Klamath County Library is pleased to participate in the 2008 Oregon Book Awards Author Tour, featuring recent Oregon Book Awards honorees. Readings will take place at the Main Library on Wednesday, May 21st at 7:00 p.m.

Conversation, book sales and a signing follow each reading. The event is free and open to the public.

Authors appearing in the tour to include Tom Blood, Monica Drake, Susan Fletcher and Kristian Williams. Blood is a Portland author, winner in poetry for his first book, "The Sky Position." Drake is also from Portland. She was a finalist for her novel, "Clown Girl." Drake teaches at the Pacific Northwest College of Art. Fletcher of Wilsonville was a winner in young adult literature for her book, "Alphabet of Dreams." Fletcher has written nine books for young readers, including "Shadow Spinner," "Walk Across the Sea" and "Dragon's Milk."  Williams was a finalist in general nonfiction for his book, "American Methods: Torture and the Logic of Domination." He is also the author of "Our Enemies in Blue."

For event information, please contact Christy Davis at 541-882-8894.