Anniston, AL – Community members are invited to attend a book launch event celebrating Pastor Fred J. Smith and his newly released book, The Garden of Leadership, later this month in Anniston.
The event will take place on March 21, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. at the Anniston Public Library, located at 108 E 10th St in Anniston, AL. Organizers say the afternoon gathering will give attendees an opportunity to meet the author, learn more about the inspiration behind the book, and have their copies signed.
The Garden of Leadership explores leadership principles designed to resonate with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and professions. According to event organizers, the book emphasizes themes of purpose, service, and personal growth, offering reflections intended to inspire readers regardless of their role or stage in life.
Those attending the event can expect an opportunity to engage with Smith, hear more about the story behind the book, and participate in an afternoon focused on discussion and connection.
Organizers describe the gathering as an opportunity for readers, leaders, and community members to come together to celebrate the book’s release and explore its message about cultivating leadership through intentional growth and service.
Additional information about the book and ordering options is available online at www.myleadersedge.org.








