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Virtual Author Chat - Jonathan E. Augustin

Virtual Author Chat - Jonathan E. Augustin Online

Join us for a virtual author chat with local author, Jonathan E. Augustin.

Jonathan E. Augustin, an accomplished prevention educator and adjunct professor, has garnered recognition for his expertise in education and social skills development. His impactful contributions extend to the literary realm, where his book How to Make Friends in College and Beyond achieved bestseller status on Amazon, showcasing his unique insights into cultivating meaningful connections.
Notably, Jonathan is also the author of How to be a Social Butterfly: The Art of Making Friends, a testament to his comprehensive understanding of human dynamics. While both books offer valuable guidance, How to Make Friends in College and Beyond specifically resonated with readers, earning acclaim and securing a prominent place on Amazon's bestseller list.
In the classroom and through his books, he seamlessly combines academic knowledge with practical advice, empowering individuals to navigate the complexities of social interactions. His commitment to fostering positive relationships is evident in both his acclaimed books, making him a respected authority in the field of social skills development. Jonathan resides in New Jersey with his wife and two children. He enjoys chess, writing, traveling, and martial arts.

How to be a Social Butterfly: The Art of Making Friends by Jonathan E. Augustin

is a great book to help you become the type of person who people will gravitate toward. Whether you are struggling to make friends, or simply wanting to improve your social skills, this book will give you the tools you need to become a social butterfly. You will learn various skills such as how to interact in group settings, how to recognize and use your strengths, how to overcome awkwardness, and much more.

Date:
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event.
Event URL:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87169731368?pwd=SXllTHlQODhUSDNPaWE4dUFBeEhXdz09
Audience:
  Adults     Senior Adults     Teens  
Categories:
  Author Talk  

Event Organizer

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Janette Pardo

Janette is the Assistant Director. She is responsible for ordering books for the adult fiction, nonfiction and large print collections. Janette has a background in archival processing and preservation and is currently hard at work processing the Lockett Local History Collection.  

An avid reader, Janette runs the Romantic Fiction (first Wednesday of the month) and the Page Turner's (second Wednesday of the month) book groups. She is also a supporter of the romance genre and will gladly help "match you" with the perfect romance novel.  

In 2021, Janette launched the Virtual Author Chat series where she chats with local authors about their writing and their path to publication. All of the chats have been recorded and are available to watch on the library's YouTube channel.

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