Rarely does Alicia D. Williams get to read for the simple pleasure of enjoying beautiful sentences or being pulled into lush worlds. But trust her, every single book is savored like a southern meal. She writes children’s and young adult literature, yet she reads a diverse genre of books.
Foundation Board
What is Adah Fitzgerald reading?
Adah Fitzgerald knows a few things about a good read – she’s the owner of Main Street Books, Davidson’s local bookstore right on (you guessed it!) Main Street. Next time you’re in Davidson be sure to visit Adah and her staff for even more well-informed recommendations… then check out the Library right across the street.
What is Gina Lawrence reading?
0Amount Board Member Gina Lawrence saves by borrowing this list from Charlotte Mecklenburg LibraryHow much do YOU save at the…
Ice Breaking Books for Winter
The quarterly Foundation board meeting opened with the question “What book are you looking forward to reading this Winter?” The…
What’s Anne Madden Reading?
A reading list from a busy Honeywell executive and Foundation board member.
What’s Jennifer Bennett Reading?
This Foundation board member’s reading habits were changed by the pandemic.
Getting to Know MT
We spoke with the Library’s new CEO and Chief Librarian about libraries, really good burgers, and his vision for the future.
What’s MT Reading?
The Library’s new CEO and Chief Librarian reads – and listens! – to escape and learn.
What’s Hannah Terrell Reading?
A reading list for leaders adapting to challenge and change
What’s Florence Kim Reading?
Our newest board member is revisiting what she started long ago.
Reflections on the Knight Library and New Media Conference
from Library Foundation board member Gene Cochrane
What’s Ed Williams Reading?
Longtime Library trustee and WFAE’s inaugural First Amendment Award winner shares his reading list.
What’s Cristina Wilson Reading?
The COO of the Charlotte Agenda reads when she isn’t writing, working or taking care of her toddler.
What’s Barb Ellis Reading?
Since retirement, she’s swapped technical journals for biographies and thrillers.
What’s Meredith Heimburger Reading?
She juggles parenting, work and civic commitments – and reading genres.
What’s Jennifer Green Reading?
Board member and 2018 Dancing with the Stars superstar makes time to read.
Upcoming Events
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A Conversation with Kathy Reichs
July 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm