Tricia Stringer is a local Yorke Peninsula writer who was the winner of the Romance Writers of Australia Romantic Book of the year in 2013. She will be speaking at Yorketown just prior to her latest novel being released. The new novel, "Heart of the Country" which is due for release in May, is the first book in a trilogy, and is a family saga based in the South Australian outback town of Hawker.

Tickets are $15 per head and include a glass of champagne upon arrival and supper, and are available from the library prior to the event and also on the night.

Further information is available from the Yorketown School Community Library.{jcomments off}