Tag Archives: Enid Public Library

2025: Annual Enid Author Fest

Posted on April 20, 2025 by peggylchambers

Yesterday the Public Library of Enid and Garfield County hosted the seventh annual Enid Author Fest. It is unbelievable that it has been going on this long. I remember helping Margo Holmes when she came up with this nugget of … Continue reading →

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2023: Quraysh Ali Lansana

Posted on September 10, 2023 by peggylchambers

I attended a program at my local library today with Quraysh Ali Lansana Quraysh Ali Lansana – Wikipedia, poet and author of 20 books. He was born in my hometown of Enid, OK and graduated from Enid High School in … Continue reading →

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2021: Expect the Unexpected – Ian’s Magic

Posted on June 27, 2021 by peggylchambers

It seems like a magical week.  Even though part of the country is burning up with record heat, here in Oklahoma we’re having a reprieve from the high temperatures.  The cooler temps and rain could not have been more welcome.  … Continue reading →

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2021: Expect the Unexpected – Writing Conference Time

Posted on April 18, 2021 by peggylchambers

It’s writing conference time in Oklahoma!!!! OWFI will hold their conference virtually this year due to the pandemic Bridging the Epic Gap 2021 Virtual Conference — Oklahoma Writers’ Federation, Inc. (OWFI).  It was cancelled last year but will once again … Continue reading →

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2021: Expect the Unexpected – Two New Books, or Three!

Posted on March 7, 2021 by peggylchambers

I have two books out in the last year, Ian’s Magic, a middle grade chapter book for ages 7-10 (Published by Doodle and Peck) and Strawberry Sundae Delights, (Published by The Wild Rose Press) a Sandhill Island novella. The novella … Continue reading →

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2019 Life-Long Learning: Learning from Nikki Hanna

Posted on July 28, 2019 by peggylchambers

    Yesterday the Enid Writers Club, in conjunction with The Enid Arts and Humanities Council, hosted a summer writing workshop. Nikki Hanna, who hails from Tulsa, has come to Enid in the past and we were happy to welcome … Continue reading →

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2019 Life-long Learning: Learning About Books

Posted on March 3, 2019 by peggylchambers

    I spent the day yesterday at the Enid Public Library with 40 or 50 of my dearest friends. The Enid Author Fest just completed its third year – and it was a good one. We had poets, novelists, … Continue reading →

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2017 Something New: A Day of Writing

Posted on April 24, 2017 by peggylchambers

    In an intimate setting on the second floor of the Enid Public Library the coffee brewed and snacks called our name – but we were writing. The Enid Writers Club, Enid Public Library, and Enid Arts Council made possible … Continue reading →

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2017 Something New: Author Fest a Success!

Posted on March 5, 2017 by peggylchambers

    Yesterday was the inaugural Enid Author Fest held at the Enid Public Library. It was a great event!  Excitement was in the air as we met other authors and the public.  Books were read and sold and friendships renewed … Continue reading →

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2016 Cultivating Gratitude: A Poetry Workshop

Posted on September 25, 2016 by peggylchambers

    The Oklahoma Arts Council presents Dr. Benjamin Myers Oklahoma Poet Laureate, 2016 – October 1, 2016, 10:00 am at the Public Library of Enid and Garfield County, 120 West Maine, Enid, OK 73701. Dr. Myers will be reading and … Continue reading →

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