Michael Koryta: The Boy Who Loved Books Is Now A Bestselling Author
Apr 6, 2021 | Features by TRACY ZOLLINGER TURNER photography by JIM KRAUSE Growing up, Michael Koryta had a soulful relationship with loaded bookshelves. Enthralled by suspenseful stories in the books that surrounded him at home, there was one place in town he could count on to find new realms of adventure. “The best day in the world was a trip to the Monroe County Public Library,” he says. “I’m not exaggerating that it was truly that exciting. I’m still so emotionally attached to that library that I have never really made my peace with the remodel that they did probably 25 years ag...