LACONIA — Local author Catherine Dougherty Waldron, writer of the Christmas novella "Music, Memories & Love," will visit Annie's Book Stop on Saturday, Dec. 21. Waldron's debut novel, "In Polyester Pajamas," won a New Hampshire Writer’s Project Readers’ Choice Award for outstanding work of fiction. Her second and third novels, "In Woolen Bikinis" and "In Leather Chaps," were sequels and created a trilogy, the Jean and Rosie books. Her books are published under her former name, Catherine Dougherty.

Waldron has recently opened Give A Salute!, a publishing business, and Read. Write. Care., a monthly subscription box business for readers and writers of all ages, with an office in the Belknap Mill. For more information, visit www.giveasalute.com.

Stop by Annie’s Book Stop on Saturday, Dec. 21, 10 a.m.-noon, to meet the author and pick-up some signed copies of her books, great for gifts. Annie’s is situated on the Barton’s Motel property at 1330 Union Ave.

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