The Audelia Road Library Friends host Linda Stogner — filmmaker, stand-up comedienne and “comedy advocate” — at the Audelia Road Library Nov. 8 at 6:30.

Filmmaker and funny lady Linda Stogner this Thursday will showcase and speak about her work at the Audelia Road Library auditorium at 6:30 p.m., thanks to the Audelia Road Library Friends.

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Stogner is a comedienne and a founder of Backdoor Comedy Club who notoriously has used her checkered youth to fuel her art and entertain.

She won four Lone Star Emmy awards for short documentaries, The Chip That Jack Built, High Hopes and  Mighty Mites, all broadcast on KERA.

She received three Gracie Awards for Nowhere but Texas 2, a story of several forgotten people and places that make up our state and “A Special Place: Gilda’s Club” with voice over by Meryl Streep.

The event  (which includes refreshments) is free and open to the public.