• Powher Books Live with Tavi Taylor Black

    Online

    Join Lesley MFA alum-founded Powher Books for a conversation about her work. Tavi Taylor Black (Fiction, June 2008) lives on an island near Seattle where she designs sets for the […]

    Free
  • The Long Field: A Memoir of Wales and the Presence of Absence–author talk with Pamela Petro

    Online Zoom Event

    The Long Field burrows deep into the Welsh countryside to tell how this small country became a big part of an American writer’s life. Petro twines her story around that of Wales by viewing both through the lens of hiraeth, a Welsh word that’s famously hard to translate, deriving from an old usage meaning ‘long […]

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  • Writers’ Room of Boston Reading Series: Featuring Amy Yelin

    Online

    Join the Writers’ Room of Boston to welcome Robin Lippincott and Amy Yelin (Nonfiction, June 2005) for the next event in their reading series. This event is free and open to all, hosted on Crowdcast. […]

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  • Virtual: Buki Papillon with Michael Lowenthal, An Ordinary Wonder

    Online Event

    Join Porter Square Books for a virtual event with local author Buki Papillon (Fiction, June 2007) for her debut novel, An Ordinary Wonder! Buki will be joined in conversation by Michael Lowenthal (Fiction, MFA […]

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  • Blue Desert Book Signing with Celia Jeffries

    Joanne Rossman 6 Birch Street, Roslindate, Massachusetts, United States

    Celia Jeffries (Fiction/Nonfiction, 2008) will be signing copies of her debut novel, Blue Desert at Joanne Rossman in Roslindale, MA.

    Price of Purchase
  • Inspired by a True Story: A Brooklyn Book Festival panel featuring Saraciea J. Fennell

    Center Stage (Columbus Park) Columbus Park, Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Everyday lives and experiences feed into the creative force behind these powerful books, from exploring the Latinx diaspora through fifteen different voices and the trials and triumphs of growing up Black and queer, to the life of a Jamaican-American teen on the cusp of adulthood, a worldwide pandemic, and a tidal wave of social justice […]

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  • Virtual YA Author Talk: Maggie Tokuda-Hall talks Squad with Sara Farizan

    Online Event

    The Silver Unicorn Bookstore will host a virtual talk with YA author Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Sara Farizan (WFYP, January 2012) about Tokuda-Hall's new book, Squad. When Becca transfers to a high school in an elite San Francisco suburb, she’s worried she’s not going to fit in. To her surprise, she’s immediately adopted by the most […]

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