Griffin Bay Bookstore is presenting local author Susan Wingate on Saturday, August 7, 2:00—4:00 pm. Be sure to stop in to get an autographed copy of : Easy As Pie at Bobby’s Diner, the second book in her four-part Bobby’s Diner series. Wingate will read from and discuss Easy As Pie. In addition, she will present excerpts from other novels.

Susan Wingate is a novelist, poet, memoirist, playwright, and screen writer. When not writing she offers workshops, readings, presentations to the San Juan Island community. She is also a co-founder of the San Juan Island Creative Women’s Group.

Griffin Bay Book Club will meet Friday night, August 27, at 7:00 pm in the cafe to discuss the book "The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom" by Slavomir Rawicz.