For libraries & historical groups

Local history, brought to your community.

Local-history programs, author conversations, collection consideration, and community events built around a strong sense of place.

Author conversations

Talks and Q&A sessions on researched regional history and the folklore that grows around it.

Local-history programs

Community events built around the places, landmarks, and legends your patrons already know.

Collection consideration

Regional-history and folklore titles for local and Florida-interest collections.

What a program can include

Author talks & Q&A
A reading and conversation about the history and folklore behind a chosen place, with time for audience questions.
Local-history presentations
A focused presentation on the documented history and legends of your community or region.
Program length
Talks typically run 45–60 minutes including Q&A, and can be tailored to your time slot.
In person across South Florida
Available for library and historical-society events in the South Florida area.
Virtual programs
Also available by video for groups further afield.

Plan a program

For local-history programs, author conversations, collection consideration, or community events, get in touch and Jonah will follow up.

Email authorjonahbell@gmail.com

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