Andrea Wang & Jason Chin | Watercress at Blue Willow Bookshop

Online Zoom Event

Award-winning creators Andrea Wang (WFYP, June 2011) and Jason Chin will appear with Blue Willow Bookshop to celebrate Watercress, their book which was awarded a Newbery Honor medal and the Caldecott medal this year. Blue Willow Bookshop expects all participants to maintain an atmosphere of respect and fairness. Any comments or questions that violate this standard of […]

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Belchertown: The History, The Joy, The Land with Ella Nathanael Alkiewicz

Cold Spring Conservation Area 57 S Main Street, Belchertown, Massachusetts, United States

"Belchertown: The History, The Joy, The Land" is hosted by Belchertown Justice Collaborative in collaboration with the Belchertown Department of Conservation and Fuss & O’Neill, Inc. This project was made possible by grant funding from the Massachusetts Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program. Join them at the Cold Spring Conservation Area to learn from Labrador Inuk writer, […]

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Break This House Book Launch and Author Chat: Candice Iloh & Asha Grant

The Salt Eaters Bookshop 302 East Queen Street, Inglewood, California, United States

The Salt Eaters Bookshop will be hosting National Book Award Finalist and Printz Award Honoree Candice Iloh for the release of their sophomore YA novel, Break This House (Penguin Random House/Dutton Books). Iloh will be joined by The Salt Eaters Bookshop owner, Asha Grant, for a dialogue centering themes from Break This House  including Black housing sustainability and justice. Break This House by […]

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B&N Virtually Presents: Katie Cotugno celebrates BIRDS OF CALIFORNIA!

Online Event

Join Barnes & Noble as we welcome New York Times bestselling author, Katie Cotugno (Fiction, June 2015), for a live, virtual discussion of BIRDS OF CALIFORNIA -- a sharply sexy and whip-smart romantic comedy where sparks fly and things get real set against the backdrop of a post #metoo Hollywood. Katie will be in conversation with Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of […]

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Beyond AANHPI Heritage Month with Celeste Mohammed

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May is Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, but true diversity and inclusivity is so much more than a heritage month. Join authors Gayatri Sethi, Celeste Mohammed, and Adiba Jaigirdar as they discuss what AANHPI Heritage Month entails, who it includes and who it excludes, and what lies beyond heritage months. Adiba […]

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BCLF Support Caribbean Writers Tour – Pleasantview

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Join the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival's Support Caribbean Writers Tour with writer Celeste Mohammed (Fiction, June 2016) celebrating Pleasantview. The tour runs June 06 -16 at various venues in Brooklyn and one stop in Washington, DC. Pleasantview, though set in Trinidad and Tobago, derives its power from its ability to transcend its character's experiences from one to all […]

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The Bronx Book Festival

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Join the 5th annual Bronx Book Festival! Thursday, June 9th celebrates the 2nd annual virtual Educator Day; Friday, June 10th is the kickoff with the Bookish in the Bronx party; Saturday, June 11th will be in-person (for the first time in two years) to celebrate books and authors with live programming and giveaways at Fordham […]

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CCW June Residency Virtual Reading

Online Zoom Event

Join us for a virtual reading during the Lesley June Residency week. The reading will feature alums from all genres and will be held over Zoom. Our readers will be: Fabiola Decius - WSS, June 2015Daniel Carey - Poetry, June 2021Emily Inouye Huey - WFYP, June 2011Jody Hobbs Hesler - Fiction, June 2017Debbie Sosin - […]

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Virtual Book Launch: Benjamin Roesch — Blowin’ My Mind Like a Summer Breeze

Online Zoom Event

Join Vermont author Benjamin Roesch (Fiction, January 2016) on Zoom to celebrate the release of his new young adult novel, Blowin' My Mind Like a Summer Breeze. Registration is free, but book purchases are welcomed and appreciated. Benjamin Roesch has an MFA from Lesley University and is a writer, musician, podcaster, and award-winning essayist. For twelve glorious, exhausting years, […]

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Jennifer Barber, Steven Cramer and Joyce Peseroff at Grolier Poetry Book Shop

Grolier Poetry Book Shop 6 Plympton Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join Jennifer Barber, Steven Cramer (MFA Writing Faculty, Poetry), and Joyce Peseroff for an evening of reading at the Grolier Poetry Book Shop in Harvard Square. There is an in-person registration and a virtual registration. The store asks guests to provide proof of vaccine at the door, and to wear a mask during the reading. […]

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The Chattanooga Author Showcase – Featuring KB Ballentine

Stove Works 1250 E. 13th St., Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

Celebrate the talented local writers in Chattanooga! The Chattanooga Author Showcase will feature nine authors  and their published works in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, essay, memoir, short story, young adult, and children's genres. Along with music, drinks, and tables with their books, the authors will have a reading and answer questions. Featured Authors: KB Ballentine (Poetry, […]

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Still The Bayou Cries: A Virtual Reading in Rememberance of Emmett Till

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Sunday, August 28, will be the 67th anniversary of the murder of Emmett Till. The Faraday Publishing Company, in collaboration with Cherry Castle Publishing, will be holding a reading that night at 7:30pm Eastern. Come hear poets who were featured in the landmark anthology Where We Stand: Poems of Black Resilience, edited by Enzo Silon […]

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