Meet the Author

Name: Meet the Author
Start: 2025-02-02T12:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-02-02T14:00:00-08:00
Location: 1700 Mile Hill Dr Suite 149, Port Orchard, WA

Schedule

Sun Feb 02 2025 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

1700 Mile Hill Dr Suite 149, Port Orchard, WA | Port Orchard, WA

**Meet the Author Event**
🗓️ Date: Saturday, February 2nd
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us for an enriching two hours with a few local authors! Listen to captivating readings from their latest books, purchase signed copies, and get the chance to receive autographs.
📚 Highlights:
- Live book readings by the author
- Opportunity to purchase current stock
- Personalized book signings and autographs
More details to follow soon! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to meet the author and dive into their world of words.
The line up includes:
1.) Drienie Hattingh
Author of: Written in the Stars, Coming to America, Fleeting Encounters, The Year We Stayed at Home, Forever Friends, and Tales from Ogden Canyon and Beyond.
~ Drienie Hattingh was born and raised in South Africa. She and her husband, Johan, and their three children, Eugene, Brenda and Yolandi, immigrated to America in 1987. They are now American citizens. Drienie is an award-winning author and has published 11 books. She has been a columnist for 30 years and has published about 2,000 columns, articles, interviews and essays in newspapers and magazines in South Africa and America. Drienie and Johan lives in Gig Harbor, Washington State, close to their daughter, Yolandi and two grandsons Penelope and Tristan. In her spare time Drienie loves to visit with her grandchildren. She enjoys cooking, baking, knitting, reading and traveling. Drienie and Johan recently fulfilled a dream when they bought a condo on a beach in Rockaway Beach in Oregon. They now divide their time between Rockaway Beach and Gig Harbor.
2.) Kathy Spadafora
Author of: A story in "Written in the Stars"
Kathy Spadafora grew up in Orange County, California, before moving to the Bay Area where she married her soulmate, Ryan. They now reside in Gig Harbor, Washington, with their young daughter, Kaitlyn. Kathy enjoys being a stay-at-home mom, as well as reading, knitting and competing at race competitions with her dragon boat team, the great Gig Harbor Dragons.