As part of the newly created Conversations with Authors series, the Wayne State University Library System will bring Charles Johnson, African-American novelist, short story writer, essayist and cartoonist, to the Community Room in the David Adamany Undergraduate Library on Monday, Oct. 3. "We are thrilled to host this world-renowned author," said Sandra Yee, dean of the Wayne State Library System. "Charles Johnson will lead a riveting panel discussion affording a rare opportunity for the Wayne State and Detroit communities."