Cranberry Public Library will host a group of local authors for a panel discussion at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 18.

The “Word Nerds” are a group of local authors who enjoy speaking about the writing process, sharing their experiences as writers, and helping others achieve their writing goals. The group brings years of experience and knowledge in both traditional and self-publishing.

The discussion will be a panel format featuring local authors Maria Farina, Valentine J. Brkich, Frederic Durbin, Wende Dikec, and Linda Au. The panelists will discuss their writing experience and share their favorite tips and tools for making others’ writing dreams a reality

Admission to the program is free but registration is required. Those interested in registering can do so by going to cranberry.librarycalendar.com or by calling the library at 724-776-9100.