Bonita Lee Penn (Poetry, January 2015) reads from her chapbook, "Every Morning a Foot is Looking for My Neck" at the City Books OcTBRfest event.
𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘞𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘏𝘢𝘴 𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘺 takes us from the author's ancestral roots along the coast of Yaffa, Palestine, to the shores of Rhode Island. Nada Samih-Rotondo's (Fiction, June 2012) powerful narrative unravels the layers of silence within families, revealing untold stories with an enchanting blend of folklore that explores the profound connection between our bodies, […]
Author Candice Iloh (WFYP, June 2017) will be joined by conversation partner Ebony LaDelle and special guest Rasheed Copeland. Copies of the book will be available for purchase before and after the event, and Candice will be signing following the program. This event is free and open to all. The program begins at 6:00 pm, […]
Join Doing Good Together for a live-streamed parent webinar by Rebecca Rolland (Fiction, June 2017), Harvard professor and author of The Art of Talking with Children. Following the event, registered attendees will receive a webinar recording, Festival of Giving Activity Guide and be added to the Doing Good Together monthly newsletter, packed with kindness tips […]
From Printz honoree and National Book Award finalist Candice Iloh (WFYP, June 2017), a verse novel about Cerulean Gene, a nonbinary Black teenager searching for a new way to do more than survive in post-pandemic America. Cerulean and their friends went into senior year—the first year of normal school after the pandemic—with a plan: keep […]
Join Books on the Square on Friday, October 13th at 7:00 p.m. for Writing Home/Homeland with Nancy Abagian, Nada Samih-Rotondo, and Jared Harel. The Fear of Large and Small Nations by Nancy Abagian In The Fear of Large and Small Nations, feminist writer and teacher Natalee—aka Na—seeks to reclaim her cultural roots in Armenia only to be […]
Porter Square Books welcomes Sara Levine (Nonfiction/WFYP, January 2006) for an author talk and book signing in celebration of the launch of her new book, Sensitive! "You feel way too much." / "Will you stop being dramatic?" This tender picture book follows a girl who is told she is too intense, too sensitive, too much. She's told […]
Join the Grolier Poetry Book Shop for a hybrid reading with Naomi Mulvihill and Hilary Sallick with an introduction by Lloyd Schwartz. This event will take place synchronously in-store at 6 Plympton Street and on Zoom. Registration Required. Naomi Mulvihill (Poetry, 2011) was a Margaret Murphy endowed fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in […]
Join local authors as the Holyoke, MA Barnes & Noble location for a meet and greet and book signing. Local authors:
The Steamboat Mountain Springs Reading Series is excited to host Natalie Padilla Young (Poetry, January 2009) and Cindy King at the K2 Gallery in Helper, Utah. Natalie is the author of All of This Was Once Under Water, now available from Quarter Press. The first run is a limited-edition, full-color hardcover book, illustrated beautifully by […]
Main Point Books and The Welsh Society of Philadelphia welcomes Pamela Petro (Nonfiction/Graphic Novels & Comics), author of The Long Field: Wales and the Presence of Absence, a Memoir. This new book, perfect for fans of H Is for Hawk, is an intimate memoir of belonging and loss and a mesmerizing travelogue through the landscapes […]
Readings by: Rebecca Faulkner is a London-born poet based in Brooklyn. The author of Permit Me to Write My Own Ending, (Write Bloody Press, 2023) her work appears in New York Quarterly, The Maine Review, The Poetry Society of New York, CALYX Press, Berkeley Poetry Review and elsewhere. She is a 2023 poetry recipient of the […]
