Four of the Midwest's top mystery authors will be in Waukon for a panel discussion, Q&A, and book signing

Four of the Midwest's top mystery authors, bestseller and Minnesota Book Award Winner Jess Lourey, Lori Rader-Day, Tony Wirt, and Agatha Award-winning mystery author Erica Ruth Neubauer, will hold a panel discussion and Q&A followed by a book signing on Saturday, October 14, at 11 a.m. in the community room at Waukon's Robey Memorial Library, 401 1st Ave. NW, Waukon, IA. Everyone is invited to this free event sponsored by the Oneota Valley Literary Foundation, with support from Robey Memorial Library. Book sales by Dragonfly Books. The panel will focus on the creation of their diverse range of stories, from historical murder mysteries to contemporary thrillers. Lourey, Rader-Day, Wirt, and Neubauer will discuss how they find inspiration for their stories, the crafting of their books, and will also give audience members a sneak peek behind the scenes of publishing. This relaxed, engaging conversation will be followed by a Q&A and book signing. This event is part of Dragonfly Books and the Oneota Valley Literary Foundation's robust author event series, which brings top-notch writers of all genres to Northeast Iowa to lead in conversations about literature and writing. To learn more about this event and others with Dragonfly Books, visit www.dragonflybooks.com, or contact us at orders@dragonflybooks.com. If you can't make it to the event but would still like to purchase any of Lourey, Rader-Day, Wirt, and Neubauer's books, give Dragonfly Books a call at 563-382-4275. The staff will be glad to reserve a book, have it autographed for you, and shipped out as needed.