The Kimberling Area Library, 45 Kimberling Blvd. in Kimberling City, will host the 5th annual "Meet the Authors Festival" on Saturday, February 4th from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Come to this free event to meet more than 30 authors from all over Missouri and Arkansas and listen to ten interesting speakers. The authors will all have copies of their books available for purchase--and autographing, of course. Speakers at the event include Gayle Harper, Allen Kent, Susan Keene, Dr. Linda Barboa, Ross Malone, and more; other authors scheduled to appear include Jerry-Mac Johnston, Marilyn K. Smith, and Darla Noble. A door prize will be awarded after each speaker's presentation, with complimentary coffee and cookies served throughout the day. Three of the authors who will have booths at the Kimberling Area Library on Saturday visited KSMU's studios to talk about the event. Marilyn K. Smith will bring three of her books, covering history, short-story fiction, and a cookbook: "A History of Highway 65-
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