Novelist and screenwriter Semple to speak at Overlake School on Wednesday

Hear Maria Semple, author of the New York Times’ best-selling novel “Where’d You Go, Bernadette,” talk about her writing at The Overlake School at 7:30 p.m. on March 13, in Discovery Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public, and caps The Overlake School's annual Writers' Symposium, which brings nationally and internationally-renowned authors to the school.

March 12, 2013 4:04 pm

Hear Maria Semple, author of the New York Times’ best-selling novel “Where’d You Go, Bernadette,” talk about her writing at The Overlake School at 7:30 p.m. on March 13, in Discovery Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public, and caps The Overlake School’s annual Writers’ Symposium, which brings nationally and internationally-renowned authors to the school.

A former writer for television shows such as “Ellen,” “Mad About You” and “Arrested Development,” Semple begins her funny and satirical book in Seattle. She will sign books after the lecture. The Overlake School is located at 20301 N.E. 108th St., Redmond. For more information, visit www.overlake.org, or call (425) 868-1000.