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Book Chat
Oct. 21, 2025. 7 to 8:30 pm I'm looking forward to meeting everyone at a book and author event sponsored by the Prestwould Community Engagement Committee in downtown Richmond. Thank you for supporting local authors.
Wayne Dementi
Oct 15, 2025


Summer Reads!
August 10, 2024: What an honor to see my book, A Different Kind of Courage, included in a collection of summer reads on Adriana...
Wayne Dementi
Aug 10, 2024


Disability doesn't stop diehard!
July 18, 2024: I have good news to share. The online story about Don's yearly trek to his alma mater, Virginia Tech, for a football game...
Wayne Dementi
Jul 18, 2024


Fox Hill Neighborhood Center
March 26, 2024: I enjoyed meeting the people who came out for a book talk and signing at the Fox Hill Neighborhood Center in Hampton. The...
Wayne Dementi
Mar 27, 2024


Last Minute Gift Idea!
Dec. 20: If you are in the market for a book gift and want to support local authors, then head on over to Buford Road pharmacy in Bon Air...
Wayne Dementi
Dec 20, 2023


Holiday Bazaar
I had a great time at the Jingle Bell Bazaar. Many people stopped by our table, and it was fun chatting with them about our books.
Wayne Dementi
Dec 6, 2023


Jingle Bell Bazaar
Dec. 5, 2023: Looking forward to my turn at the local authors' table at the Jingle Bell Bazaar at the Richmond Country Club, 12950...
Wayne Dementi
Nov 29, 2023


Radford Homecoming Weekend
October 21: Had a great time during Homecoming weekend at my alma matter, Radford University, where I discussed my book with students in...
Wayne Dementi
Nov 1, 2023


Bel Bridge Book Club signing
Many thanks to the Bel Bridge Book Club in Midlothian for selecting A Different Kind of Courage as one of their reads. We had a great...
Wayne Dementi
Aug 4, 2023


RVA Adaptive Sports Festival
I had a great time at the RVA Adaptive Sports Festival. Lots of people came out to learn about sports and recreational opportunities for...
Wayne Dementi
Apr 19, 2023


RVA Adaptive Sports Festival
Sat. April 15, Glen Allen High School | 10:00 am until 2:00 pm Only one more week until the RVA Adaptive Sports Festival. It will be...
Wayne Dementi
Apr 8, 2023


VCU Book Signing Event
It was great to see friends, family, and students at a book signing today at the Barnes & Nobles bookstore on the VCU campus. Pictured...
Wayne Dementi
Feb 24, 2023


Headline: February book signing at Virginia Commonwealth University
Good news. VCU has invited me to hold a book signing for A Different Kind of Courage, One Man's Triumph Over Paralysis on Friday, Feb....
Wayne Dementi
Jan 19, 2023


Glen Allen Rotary Club
I'd like to give a big thank you to the Innsbrook Rotary Club in Glen Allen who invited me to be their speaker. It was wonderful to see...
Wayne Dementi
Jan 19, 2023


Bel Crest Book Club!
Thank you to the Bel Crest Book Club in Midlothian for having me as their speaker last night. We had a lively discussion, and I enjoyed...
Wayne Dementi
Jan 16, 2023


Happy New Year!
In 2023, some new opportunities are coming my way for A Different Kind of Courage — One Man's Story of Triumph Over Paralysis. Virginia...
Wayne Dementi
Jan 5, 2023


Jingle Bell Bazaar
Happy holidays! I hope this season will be a time of joy for everyone as we are able to get together and socialize more in person. If...
Paula Squires
Nov 27, 2022


Mother/Daughter Book signing
Thank you to everyone who came out today for our mother/daughter book signing. I enjoyed sharing this experience with my daughter, the...
Wayne Dementi
Oct 3, 2022


Literary Events in Richmond
I promised earlier that my web site would be a place to learn about important literary events. Here are a couple of can't miss events in...
Wayne Dementi
Sep 27, 2022


August 26th Book Signing with Paula and Don
Don was all smiles as we cut the cake during a recent launch party for A Different Kind of Courage—One Man's Story of Triumph Over...
Paula Squires
Sep 4, 2022
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