Join us for author Duke Lott, host of the Duke Lott Show - Saturday, Jan 24, 2026, 1 - 3 p.m.

The Boardman Watches, a time-bending suspense/adventure thriller about a man named Nathaniel Williams who discovers a mysterious pocket watch that warps time, memory, and reality, forcing him and others to confront destiny and make life-altering choices. It's a fast-paced story exploring themes of choice, sacrifice, and the power of time, featuring characters like Jack, Rebecca, and Simon, with a strong connection to Michigan settings like Traverse City and South Boardman.

About the author
Duke Lott, Host of “The Duke Lott Show” Is the Author & Creator of “London Visits London” Kids Books. 2024 Rosalie Petrouske Poetry Award Recipient. A Certified Crisis Prevention Instructor, Motivational Speaker, and Diversity Lifestyle Coach based in Michigan. As a former collegiate tennis player, Duke learned how to communicate with people of all different races, creeds, and colors, which he uses to inspire changes in how people view, deal with, and discuss race relations. Upcoming projects include a Children’s Book Series called “London Visits London” his memoir, “Faith Over Fear” and his debut novel, “The Boardman Watches” coming early 2026.

As a motivational speaker, Duke Lott is an inspirational personality who has worked in the Inner City for over a decade. Serving as Program Director for non-profits, Duke discovered his passion for Mentoring and Public Speaking. A former Radio Board Operator for Country Music and NASCAR. Duke is an Author Poet and Writer. His books include: “101 Lessons For A Successful Interracial Relationship” “Never What We Wanna Say” “London Visits London” and his debut novel, “The Boardman Watches."

The event is free and open to the public