Conversation with award-winning author Traci Sorrel to be held Oct. 19

Local teachers and the interested public are invited to a conversation with award-winning author Traci Sorrel on Oct. 19 at 4 p.m. at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill.

Traci will join us via Zoom and will discuss her writing and research, as well as Native culture representation in books. Refreshments will be provided.

Traci Sorell writes award-winning fiction and nonfiction for young people. She is a two-time Sibert Medal and Orbis Pictus honoree for her nonfiction work. Her first five books have received awards from the American Indian Library Association. A former federal Indigenous law attorney and policy advocate, Traci is a Cherokee Nation citizen and lives with her family on her tribe’s reservation in northeastern Oklahoma. For more about Traci and her other works, visit www.tracisorell.com.

The Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill is located at 101 S. Debardeleben St., Auburn. For more information on the program, call 334-844-4903 or visit www.auburn.edu/cah.