Women Writers Forum: Dorothea Benton Frank

Whether you’ve always dreamed of writing a book or simply love the work of local author Dorothea Benton Frank, you won’t want to miss this special event. With 10 novels, including several best-sellers, under her belt, Frank explains how she set her sights on becoming a renowned author and worked to achieve this challenging goal. Each attendee receives a copy of Frank’s Return to Sullivan’s Island, which hit bookstores in June. Registration is required. Center for Women, 129 Cannon St. Saturday, 10am-noon. $50; $25 member. (843)763-7333, www.c4women.org