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Renowned author to speak at Wells

Sue Monk Kidd, an award-winning writer best known for “The Secret Life of Bees” and “The Mermaid Chair,” will speak during the Wells College Arts & Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in Phipps Auditorium, Macmillan Hall.

Tickets will be available for $10 from the box office beginning at 1:30 p.m. today. To reserve tickets, call 364-3456 or stop by the box office from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.