LAKEVILLE — Three local artists, including one from Lakeville, will present a half-hour talk about “Genre Writing – Memoirs, Mysteries, and Fantasy,” followed by a book sale and signing at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Lakeville Public Library, 4 Precinct St., Lakeville. 

All books will be discounted for this one-time holiday event, and visitors can have a chance to chat with the authors. All three authors are founding members of Authors Without Borders, dedicated since 2007 to helping other writers through the joys and pitfalls of writing and publishing.

Joyce Keller Walsh of Lakeville has written eight books, mostly regional mysteries. She is an award-winning playwright with productions in Boston and New York and is scheduled in March to have a staged reading of her latest full-length play by Theatre One Productions of Middleborough. Her website is: www.joycewalsh.com.

Alberta Sequeira of Dartmouth is a novelist and author of three memoirs and an edited volume about alcoholism. Along with Walsh and Pat Perry, she has been the host/director/producer of a cable television show in New Bedford. She is also a motivational speaker on substance abuse. Her website is: www.albertasequeira.org .

Perry, a Fairhaven resident, is the author of a series of fantasy novels and a book of short stories. Along with Walsh and Sequeira, she has held workshops and presentations on writing, publishing, and marketing books at various venues, including UMass/Boston and numerous regional libraries. Her information is on: www.authorswithoutborders.com.

For more information, contact the library at (508) 947-9028.