Press Release: Sat. Feb. 25 Book event at Hastings Alexandria

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Headline: Louisiana author holding Saturday book event at Hastings Alexandria

Louisiana author Curt Iles will hold a book event and signing this Saturday, Feb. 25 at Hastings Books in Alexandria from 2:00-5:00 PM.

Iles is the author of ten Louisiana-based books including his latest novel, A Spent Bullet. Set in 1941, this book weaves a tale of friendship and love during the Louisiana Army Maneuvers.

Additionally Iles and illustrator Jade Ross will be reading from their children’s book, Uncle Sam: A Horse’s Tale. It is the story of cavalry horses that escape into Kisatchie National Forest during 1941 and become the basis of the Fort Polk Wild Horse Herd.

Front CoverUncleSam — “Children are loving it . . . nearly as much as the adults who read it to them.”

Children are invited to readings from Uncle Sam at 2:00 and 4:00. Iles will read from his novel at both 3:00 and 5:00. During the 5:00 reading, World War II veterans will be recognized.

To learn more, visit http://www.creekbank.net

Hastings is located at 460 MacArthur Drive in Alexandria and can be reached at (318) 449-4646