Booked for Baltimore County Public Library: Jesmyn Ward Sunday, September 13, 2026 | 2 p.m. Join us for Booked for Baltimore County Public Library: Jesmyn Ward on Sunday, September 13 at 2 p.m. at Goucher College for an unforgettable afternoon with one of America’s most acclaimed literary voices. A two-time National Book Award winner and celebrated author of Salvage the Bones; Sing, Unburied, Sing; and Let Us Descend, Ward’s powerful storytelling explores family, identity, resilience and the human experience with extraordinary depth and grace. This program is presented by Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library with support from Baltimore Community Foundation, Maryland 250 Commission, Bonnie Clarke, Point Breeze Credit Union, Goucher College, APGFCU, and The Ivy Hotel. Book sales are available before and after the program. Tickets are available August 13 at 2:00 pm ET.