Events

    Harton Semple From its beginning in May of 1859, Sewickley Cemetery has been a source of community pride.  We are happy to welcome Harton Semple, writer and photographer of the Sewickley Cemetery's ultimate guidebook.  Mr. Semple will be signing copies of the book which retails for $10   Carla Mooney Carla Mooney is the author of several books for young readers, a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.  As long as she can remember, she has been in love with reading and writing.  Carla lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with her husband, Tom and their three children. Debby McMullen Debby McMullen began training dogs and their owners in 1998 at the Animal Friends shelter in Pittsburgh, PA.  In 2002 she started her dog training and behavior consulting business, Pawsitive Reactions, LLC.  She is a founding International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC), a certified Dog Behavior consultant (CDBC), and a long time professional member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT).  She lives with four personal dogs as well as a rotating crew of rescues and would have it no other way. Jim Joyce The Bicycle Book isa collection of stories, essays and cartoons by a talented corps of 25 writers and cartoonists who love to ride. The roster includes a Pulitzer Prize winner and nine writers from Western Pennsylvania. This anthology is the brainchild local cyclist Jim Joyce, editor and contributor of five pieces himself. During the past two years, Jim's been busy "pedaling" his book and chasing after his baby boy, Liam. With an early Father's Day gift of a kiddie bike trailer in tow, Jim is planning on saddling up once again. Jim, his wife, Paulette, and Liam live in Emsworth. Anne Faigen I've always been a writer, but my day job was a happy, long career teaching high school honors and AP English classes.  I like adding to the reality of my historical fiction with real, historical characters.  Most of all, I enjoy the responses of students and teachers I meet who have read my books and like talking about them Rosemary Macuga Rosemary Macuga resides in Beaver, Pennsylvania.  She teaches photography and visual arts at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School.  As a freelance graphic artist, she illustrates educational storyboards for the National Network of Digital Schools.  Favoring her 35mm film camera, Rosemary is intrigued with the ambiguity of black and white photography.  The One That Counts is Rosemary's first published children's book.  Just like Tuki in the story, she loves pizza too. Read More... Dina Bernabo    Dina Marie Bernabò was born in Pittsburgh, PA in 1984. She graduated from Parsons School of Design in 2007 for product design. She has worked as an industrial, fashion, shoe, graphic, and sustainable designer.   Terry Webb Terry Webb has penned a timeless account of the struggle felt during the time of our country's Reconstruction Period, a reminder to generations past of the meaning of freedom.