Award-winning author and journalist Melissa Fay Greene will visit North Georgia College & State University on Nov. 1 to talk about her latest nonfiction book, a story about she and her husband raising their own four children and five others adopted from foreign orphanages. “No Biking in the House Without a Helmet: Nine Kids, Three Continents, One Family,” is based on her 2011 book. The event, part of the university’s Visiting Authors Program, begins at 7 p.m. in the Health & Natural Sciences Auditorium at North Georgia and is free and open to the public.