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Harrington, Lowry and Nichols will speak at ATU Meet the Authors event Nov. 10

By Misty Hale
October 28, 2026 · 1:09 pm

Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center at Arkansas Tech University will host a Meet the Authors event featuring Neal Harrington, Karl G. Lowry and J.L. Nichols on Tuesday, Nov. 10.

The event will take place in room 300 of Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center, 305 West Q Street in Russellville. Admission will be free and open to the public.

The evening will begin at 6 p.m. with a welcome and presentations by all three authors. A panel discussion with an audience question and answer session will follow, along with a book signing and meet and greet.

Harrington, an ATU professor of art, is the author of “Welcome to North Rapid.”

Lowry, a two-time graduate of ATU and online history instructor for Southern New Hampshire University, wrote “Greeks in Arkansas: A Minority Within.”

Nichols, a two-time graduate of ATU and visiting lecturer of English in the ATU Department of English and World Languages, is the author of “The Rise of the Blood God.”

Luke Heffley, special projects coordinator for Pendergraft Library, is organizing the Nov. 10 Meet the Authors event.

For more information, call (479) 964-0546 or send e-mail to lheffley@atu.edu.

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Misty Hale

Misty started her journalism career as a teenager at the Russellville Courier and later reported for newspapers across Northwest Arkansas. After spending several years in community development work, she returned home to the River Valley. She founded the River Valley Record, where she focuses on data-driven journalism and telling the stories that matter to the community.
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