Author Mindy McGinnis at the Council Grove Public Library

Council Grove Public Library is excited to host award-winning author Mindy McGinnis on December 4, 2023, at 7:00pm.  This event will be at the Library, 829 W. Main St., and is co-sponsored by The Friends of the Library and Flint Hills Books.

Mindy is the author of multiple Young Adult novels that span many genres. From Historical to fantasy, contemporary to gothic thriller, one can always count on Mindy’s books to deliver grit, truth, and an unflinching look at humanity and the world around us.

A ninth-generation farmer, Mindy attributes much of her character to growing up on an Ohio farm, learning the value of physical labor.  Much of her writing reflects small-town living and aspects of rural poverty. A former school librarian, Mindy still lives and works in her hometown.

Join us as Mindy discusses her novel HEROINE, an in-depth look at the opioid crisis in the heartland that…