WHAT: Join authors Fiona Davis, Melodie Winawer, James R. Benn and Marie Benedict at Mohegan Sun for an exclusive Winning Authors panel event on September 27th.
WHEN: Thursday, September 27th
7:00pm – Live Discussion and Q&A
The Cabaret Theatre
8:00pm – Signing Event
The Shops at Mohegan Sun
NOTE: Media opportunities are available. Please contact Elizabeth Woodmancy at 860.862.7840 or ewoodmancy@mohegansun.com for more information.
IN DETAIL: Indulge in stimulating discussion with historical fiction authors Fiona Davis, the bestselling author of The Dollhouse, The Address, and her new book The Masterpiece; Melodie Winawer, author of The Scribe of Siena; James R. Benn, author of Solemn Graves, the latest in the Billy Boyle World War II series; and Marie Benedict, author of Carnegie’s Maid and The Other Einstein. The authors will be in conversation with Emily Fine and Chris Wolak of The Book Cougars. This exclusive Winning Authors event sponsored in part with Bank Square Books takes place in The Cabaret Theatre on September 27th, followed by a book signing in The Shops concourse. Bank Square Books will be on-site selling books, and tickets can be bought in advance through Eventbrite.
*Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Historical Panelists will be signing copies of their books, which will be available for purchase through Bank Square Books in Mystic, CT, the night of the event. Tickets to the event and copies of their new books can be reserved in advance at Eventbrite site. Books can also be purchased on-site at Mohegan Sun on the day of the event, subject to availability.
ABOUT BANK SQUARE BOOKS: Located in the heart of downtown Mystic, Connecticut, Bank Square Books has been a cornerstone of the community for over 25 years. It is a locally owned and operated bookstore with a great selection of books and helpful, knowledgeable staff. There is something for everyone, including bestsellers, classics, children’s books, gifts and toys, plus a wide range of greeting cards, Mystic postcards, journals and stationery. The bookstore hosts many author events, both in the store and around the community, including author luncheons, Beer & Books, dinners, author talks and book signings. Its sister store is Savoy Bookshop & Café in Westerly, Rhode Island.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN: Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.