Studium Generale lecture to feature self-published books

Published 12:01 am Monday, February 1, 2016

PORT ANGELES — Thursday’s Studium Generale lecture will focus on self-published works by Peninsula College students.

Marina Shipova, Peninsula College multimedia communications instructor, will present the works at 12:35 p.m. in the Little Theater at the college at 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd.

The event, which is co-sponsored by the Foothills Writers Series, is free and open to the public.

Authors will share their literary experiences and read passages from their books published in Shipova’s digital publishing class.

Works from Makayla DeScala, Martha Ireland, Sarah Lindquist, Carrie Overton, Melissa Penic and David Pierik — covering topics ranging from biographical to Western to fantasy — will be featured.

Authors Eycke Strickland and Jim Yerkes will read from their original work.

For more information, contact Kate Reavey at kreavey@pencol.edu.