Joliet’s Dale Hansen to sign books at Crest Hill’s Book Market

WriteOn Joliet member Dale Hansen of Joliet will chat and sign books from noon to 3 p.m. Aug. 22 at The Book Market located at 2365 Plainfield Road in Crest Hill

The event is free and open to the public.

Hansen will sign copies of his third book, “When Life Gets Shaky,” which details how he has lived with Parkinson’s and other trials.

He will also sign copies of an updated edition (June 2020) of his first and most popular book, “One Week at a Time: 52-Week Bible Devotional. This updated version has additional personal stories and insights for all 52 weeks of the year.

Hansen is retired and spends his time reading, running, mentoring others and watching his grandkids. He enjoys leading small Bible study groups, which he has done for over 30 years.

During his marriage of over 40 years, Hansen and his wife have seen many instances of God working through their lives. These include infertility, adoption, cancer, kidney stones, and Parkinson’s.

Hansen has two married daughters and three grandsons.

WriteOn Joliet is a welcoming, diverse group of writers of varied skills, interests, and experience. The group includes professional journalists, fiction novelists, bloggers, screenwriters, musicians and poets.

The group provides a safe, comfortable and supportive atmosphere for Joliet-area writers to share their work, and constructive feedback so that everyone can benefit from its members’ shared knowledge.

WriteOn Joliet is a proud partner of the Joliet Public Library and The Book Market Sales and Trading Center in Crest Hill.

For more information about WriteOn Joliet, visit www.writeonjoliet.com

For more information about the Book Market visit www.bookmarketjoliet.com