ULM Lyceum Series: Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Sparks, prolific author of 17 novels, seven of which have been adapted as films, will be the next renowned speaker at the University of Louisiana at Monroe Lyceum Series on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at 7 p.m. in the Monroe Civic Center's Jack Howard Theatre.

ULM's Lyceum Series began in 2003 to promote intellectual exchange among ULM students, faculty, staff and the community.

Students and guests alike will benefit from Sparks’ experience and tenacious example – he went from rejection to the satisfaction of seeing his works touch millions of people around the globe.

Now with almost 80 million copies of his books in print, literary sensation Sparks is the author of 16 New York Times #1 bestselling books.