Are you planning to participate in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) this November, or are you simply curious about the art of writing? The Bellingham Public Library is hosting a series of "Local Author Spotlights" in the SkillShare Space at the Central Library during the month of October. The programs will feature a local author sharing their experiences with writing, getting published, and tips and tricks of the trade. Bring your questions and your curiosity! The featured author for Saturday, October 15th, is Janet Oakley. Janet is an accomplished writer and award-winner who will share her experiences with writing and getting her work published. She is the author of the books "Tree Soldier", "Timber Rose" and "The Jossing Affair".