Local Author Signing with Kerriann Flanagan Brosky & Joe Giaquinto

About this Event

Award-winning author and historian Kerriann Flanagan Brosky is the author of nine books and has been featured in numerous publications, including the New York Times, Newsday and Distinction magazine. She has appeared on CBS's Sunday Morning Show, Ticket with Laura Savini, News 12 Long Island and The Thinking Writer in East Hampton. Kerriann is also a food writer and was a contributing writer for Edible Long Island for five years, where she had her own column, "Kerriann Eats." She is the recipient of the Top Advocate for Historic Preservation and Education Award from the Oyster Bay Historical Society, the Huntington Heritage Education Award from the Town of Huntington and the Woman of Distinction Award from the New York State Assembly. Kerriann is president emeritus of the Long Island Authors Group and is a well-known speaker who draws standing room-only crowds to her lectures. Please visit her website at www.kerriannflanaganbrosky.com.

Explore the mysterious past of Long Island and learn about the spirits that haunt the historic American island.

Take a ghostly journey through Long Island's history, from Native American legends and beyond. Ghosts lurk at the Execution Rocks Lighthouse, where Revolutionary War Patriots were brutally tortured and killed by the British during the Battle of Long Island. Popular gathering places have otherworldly tenants, including Bayport's Grey Horse Tavern and the Cutchogue Village Green, where several old buildings - and their former inhabitants - are preserved. Long Island's history is unearthed and preserved through its ghost stories and spirits that have made their presence known. Through extensive research, interviews and investigations, award-winning author and historian Kerriann Flanagan Brosky, alongside medium and paranormal investigator Joe Giaquinto, uncovers Long Island's eerie history.