Meet author Geraldine Brooks.

Former Wall Street Journal correspondent and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks will speak on the art of creating fact from fiction. She'll also discuss her novel March, a powerful meditation on the chaos of the Civil War. Book signing will follow the presentation. A ticket is required.

LOCATION & TICKET INFO: This presentation will be held at Riley Auditorium in the Battelle Fine Arts Center at Otterbein University, 170 W. Park St. in Westerville at 7:00 PM. Doors will open at 6:30 PM. Each attendee must register and pick up a ticket at the Library. Pick up tickets by Oct. 31 at the Reserve Room by drive-up or at the walk-in counter. For more information, please call 614-882-7277 ext. 2103.

This event is a part of the Making Sense of the American Civil War series.