
Teen Author to SpeakCLEARWATER - Author Lynn Marie Smith will discuss her book, Rolling Away: My Agony with Ecstasy and lecture on the dangers of drug abuse and addiction at the Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola Ave, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. Smith grew up in small-town Pennsylvania, where she was a popular straight-A student. After graduating from high school, she moved to New York City to pursue her dream of acting, and discover a new world that included drugs and addiction. Smith's book is an honest confession of one young woman's frenzied flight into addiction and her long struggle to come back to earth. Smith has appeared on Oprah, MTV's True Life and is involved with the Partnership for a Drug-Free America. Contact: Krystie Schmidt, 562-4834 and www.rollingaway.com
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