Delta Authors on Tour event Saturday
Shreveport, Louisiana – May 15, 2024
Authors from a variety of genres will meet the public as part of a literacy experience planned for this weekend in Shreveport. The Delta Authors on Tour event will be held Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. at Southern University Shreveport’s Jesse N. Stone Building. Admission is free.
Event Details
The tour will feature eight authors from within the sorority, representing the Southwest Region.
“We are honored to have been chosen as the host chapter for the Delta Authors on Tour event,” said Sharon Penson, Shreveport Alumnae Chapter president. “This is an incredible opportunity for us to celebrate the literary achievements of our sisters and to promote literacy within our community, especially among our youth.”
Authors and Genres
The event will showcase authors from diverse backgrounds and writing styles. Whether you’re a fan of mystery, romance, science fiction, or non-fiction, there will be something for everyone at the Delta Authors on Tour.
Meet the Authors
1. Marcia Nelson – Mystery
2. Sarah Thompson – Romance
3. Jack Reynolds – Science Fiction
4. Emily Davis – Non-Fiction
And many more!
Interactive Sessions
In addition to book signings and meet-and-greet opportunities with the authors, the event will feature interactive sessions where attendees can learn about the writing process, self-publishing, and the inspiration behind the authors’ works.
Community Support
The Delta Authors on Tour event not only celebrates the talent of the authors but also aims to promote literacy and encourage reading within the community. By showcasing a diverse range of voices and stories, the event hopes to inspire a love for reading among all age groups.
Don’t Miss Out!
Whether you’re an avid reader, aspiring writer, or simply looking for a fun weekend activity, the Delta Authors on Tour event is a must-attend. Join us for a day of literary celebration and community engagement this Saturday in Shreveport!

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