Join acclaimed writer Laura Lee Smith at Ivy Hall Writers Series

Meet Laura Lee Smith and listen to her read from her second novel, "The Ice House," a vibrant portrait of family, loyalty and difficult choices.

Smith's short fiction was selected for inclusion in "The Best American Short Stories 2015" and in "New Stories From the South 2010: The Year's Best." Her work has also appeared in New England Review, The Florida Review, Natural Bridge, Bayou and other journals.

A question-and-answer session and book signing will follow the discussion.

This event, sponsored by the Ivy Hall Writers Series, is free and open to the public. Contact Catherine Ramsdell at [email protected] for more information.