Events

Join Nicholas Triolo at Copperfield’s Books Sebastopol for a reading and discussion of his latest work, The Way Around.

Join Milkweed Books, in-person and online, for a summer reading stock-up July 26 and 27! We are offering half off the list price of select paperback fiction for 48 hours only on our website. Use discount code at check-out SUMMERSTOCK online or visit our shop in Open Book. Limited stock, limited time only!

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Join Nicholas Triolo at Point Reyes Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, The Way Around.

Join Karen Babine at Honest Dog Books for a reading and conversation of her forthcoming book, The Allure of Elsewhere.

Join Karen Babine at the Peter White Public Library for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Allure of Elsewhere.

Join Ken Kalfus and Binnie Kirshenbaum at Unnameable Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, A Hole in the Story.

Join Nicholas Triolo for a reading and conversation about his debut The Way Around.

Join Chris La Tray as he emcees an evening with Joy Harjo, 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate, opening with readings by Denise Lajimodiere and Sasha LaPointe. Book signings will follow.

Join Karen Babine at the Joseph-Beth Booksellers in Lexington, KY for a reading and discussion of her forthcoming work, The Allure of Elsewhere. Link forthcoming.

Join Kathy Fagan virtually for the 2025 The Frost Place Poetry Seminar, as a part of this year’s poetry seminar faculty. More information on the program and seminar can be found here.

Join Katherine Larson at The Century Room at Hotel Congress for the launch of her latest work, Wedding of the Foxes. A reading will be followed by a book signing. In partnership with the University of Arizona Summer Social, this event will feature complimentary snacks and a cash bar.

Join Scott Chaskey for a reading and conversation about his latest book Soil and Spirit. 

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at John M. Hall Auditorium for the Bay View Assocation keynote.

Join Jennifer Kabat in conversation with Lucy Sante and a tape performance by G Lucas Crane at Putt Putt Van Winkle. A reading and discussion will be had for her latest work Nightshining. Books will be sold by the Lost Bookshop.

Join Nicholas Triolo to celebrate the release of his debut The Way Around with a reading and conversation.

Join Chris La Tray at Country Bookshelf for the launch of his paperback, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Jennifer Kabat and Vanessa Chakour for “Nature Writing Now,” an event organized in collaboration with The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home, Mass Audubon, and Orion Magazine.

Join Jennifer Kabat with Daniel Gumbiner and Manjula Martin at The Booksmith for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Nightshining.

Join Scott and Megan Chaskey at the Nathaniel Rogers House for “Best of All Things is Water,” a poetry reading and discussion.

Join Sid Ghosh to celebrate his debut collection, Yellow Flower Gills Me Whole with a reading and conversation.

Join Chris La Tray at the Roosevelt County Library for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Chris La Tray at Portland Literary Arts for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Chris La Tray at White Oak Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Milkweed Books as welcome Wendy Johnson to talk about her new book, Kinship Medicine: Cultivating Interdependence to Heal the Earth and Ourselves. Wendy will be joined in reading and conversation by local author and founder of The Red Nation, Nick Estes.

ABOUT THE BOOK

Our modern way of living is incompatible with our survival. Most of us intuitively know this truth, but almost everything in our society encourages us to ignore it. Dr. Wendy Johnson confronts this undeniable fact and breaks down how we think and act every day in ways that undermine our individual and…

Join Chris La Tray at the Ravenna Third Place Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Karen Babine at The Book & Cover for a reading and discussion of her latest book The Allure of Elsewhere. More info forthcoming.

Join Chris La Tray at Rediscovered Bookshop for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Chris La Tray in conversation with Aaron John Curtis at Books & Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Milkweed Books and Avid Reader Press as we launch Eliana Ramage’s debut novel, To the Moon and Back, with special guest Claire Lombardo. Both authors we’ll read and engage in a conversation, followed by a book signing.

ABOUT THE BOOK

One young woman’s relentless quest to become the first Cherokee astronaut will irrevocably alter the fates of the people she loves most in this tour de force of a debut about ambition, belonging, and family.

Steph Harper is on the run. When she was five, her mother fled an abusive husband—with Steph and her younger sister…

Join Chris La Tray at the Lake Agassiz Regional Library for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at SUNY Oswego as a part of Oswego Reading Initiative.

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer virtually for the opening of the YWCA Madison Racial Justice Summit. Robin will open the summit with a keynote presentation.

Join Ada Limón at Readers’ Books for a reading and discussion of her forthcoming work, Startlement. More info forthcoming.

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at the virtual keynote for the Annual Environment & Spirituality Summit, hosted by Faith in Place.

Join Chris La Tray at Left Bank Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell. More information forthcoming.

Join 24th US Poet Laureate Ada Limón and the internationally bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer, for an unforgettable evening at the historic Pantages Theatre. These two visionary writers and thinkers, in conversation for the first time, are both known for their impact in literature and their timely ability to offer critical insights into resiliency, reciprocity, and what it means to be human in the natural world. Ken Lucero, Trust for Public Land’s Tribal and Indigenous Lands Director, will introduce the conversation. This connective conversation will be an offering to those looking for ways to navigate…

Join us Thursday, October 9, for the 2025 Book Lovers Ball, Milkweed Editions’ signature fundraising gala. We are thrilled to host guest speaker Robin Wall Kimmerer and 300 fellow book lovers at Nicollet Island Pavilion in Minneapolis to celebrate and raise funds for transformative literature. Tickets are selling quickly—to secure yours, reserve them today!

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at the Chicago Botanic Garden for the 42nd Smith Nature Awards Dinner, presented by Brushwood Center as their largest fundraiser of the year. Kimmerer will be the recipient of the Environmental Leadership Award.

Join Ada Limón in partnership with Books Are Magic at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church for a reading and discussion of her newest collection Startlement. More info forthcoming.

Join Chris La Tray at The King’s English Bookshop for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Becoming Little Shell.

Join Robin Wall Kimmerer at the Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance for its annual Food Justice Gathering, on “Building Resilience.”

Join Helen Whybrow and Shilpi Suneja at the Concord Art Center for a reading and discussion. More details forthcoming.

Join Sangamithra Iyer at the New York Public Library’s Vartan Gregorian Center for Research in the Humanities for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Governing Bodies. More information forthcoming.