The Friends of the Pickerington Public Library will host award-winning author Stephen Mack Jones for an exciting author visit on Thursday, October 24, at 6:30 p.m. in the Pickerington Main Library atrium. Stephen Mack Jones is an award-winning author of the mystery/thriller novels August Snow, Lives Laid Away, Dead of Winter and Deus X.
Thursday, October 24, 6:30 PM
Pickerington Main Library
201 Opportunity Way, Pickerington, Ohio 43147
Awards
• Michigan Notable Book award 2018 and 2022
• Nero Award, winner
• Hammett Prize for Literary Excellence, winner
• Shamus Award, finalist
• Strand Critics Award, finalist
• Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award, short list
Author Bio
Stephen Mack Jones is a published poet, award-winning playwright, and winner of the Kresge Arts in Detroit Literary Fellowship. He was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan. He moved to Detroit upon graduation from Michigan State University and has remained in the metro-Detroit area. He worked in advertising and marketing communications before turning to fiction.
Stephen has received many accolades for his August Snow crime/thriller series. He has been short-listed for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award and a finalist for the Shamus Award as well as the Strand Critic’s Award. The Nero Wolfe Society awarded August Snow the 2018 Nero Award. In 2018, the International Association of Crime Writers presented Stephen with the prestigious Hammett Prize for literary excellence in the field of crime writing. August Snow, was named a ‘2018 Michigan Notable Book’ by the Library of Michigan. He received that honor again in 2022 for Dead of Winter. www.stephenmackjones.com
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