Events

Milkweed Books is thrilled to present Beronda Montgomery, in Minneapolis to launch her new book, When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and Americas’s Black Botanical Legacy.

Join Milkweed Books and The Loft Literary Center as we welcome Tara Menon to Minneapolis.

Join Elizabeth Rush at The Sweet Life Cafe in Martha’s Vineyard.

Please join Milkweed Books for our March Book Club with Perma Red by Debra Magpie Earling.

Booksellers will lead an open discussion of the book with topics and questions and encourage anyone to attend. Pick up the book in-store or online at milkweed.org and use code BOOKCLUB to receive 20% off ahead of the club meeting.

Feel free to call the bookstore at (612) 215-2540 with any questions.

Join Sean Hill at Montana Book Factory for a reading and discussion of his latest work, The Negroes Send Their Love.

Join authors Beth Dooley, Aubrey Streit Krug, Liz Carlisle, and many others as they launch the anthology Living Roots: The Promise of Perennial Foods. There is a reading followed by a reception at the Open Book Performance Hall.

Join Alex Lemon at TCU Campus Bookstore for a reading and discussion of his latest work,
All Us Beautiful Monsters.

Join Sean Hill at Missoula Art Museum for a reading and discussion of his latest work, The Negroes Send Their Love.

Join Jake Skeets at Alienated Majesty Bookshop for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Horses.

 

Join Jake Skeets at the University of Texas Poetry Center for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Horses.

 

Join Sangamithra Iyer with VINE Book Club for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Governing Bodies.

Join Sangamithra Iyer and Catharina Coenen in converation with Lisa Freedman at Astoria Bookshop for a reading and discussion of their latest works.

Join Sangamithra Iyer at at Stony Brook’s AAPI Celebration for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Governing Bodies.

Join us for a reading on the occasion of the Poetry Foundation’s unveiling of CAConrad’s large-scale poem mural in our space, the first installment of Bold Type, the Poetry Foundation’s new exhibition series that transforms the central gallery wall into a vibrant design canvas for poetry.

2022 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize recipient CAConrad is joined by fellow readers Rickey Laurentiis (author of Death of the First Idea), Jake Skeets (author of Horses), and Chicago poet S Yarberry (author of A Boy in the City).

Join Jake Skeets at Minnesota Museum of American Art in conversation with Milkweed’s Creative Director Mary Austin-Speaker for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Horses. The reading and reception will be in celebration of the “Queering Indigeneity” exhibit.

Join Jake Skeets at the Gary Fleming Poetry Series at the University of South Florida for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Horses.

Join Sean Hill at the Wisconsin Book Festival as he moderates a discussion with Kimberly Blaeser, author of Ancient Light.

Join Angela Pelster at The Hive Collaborative for a book launch for her latest work, The Evolution of Fire.

The launch will include a photography show called Threads of Us by Patricia Mutebi that “encompasses immigrant and diaspora communities, as well as Indigenous peoples whose ancestral homelands are here.”

Variety show details:

Music by Chris and Clair Campbell

A short film by Rini Yun

Poetry by Halee Kirkwood and Alice Paige

A reading by Angela Pelster and Jack Pelster-Wiebe

A discussion with Jen Eli Bowen

Join Helen Whybrow and Jody Gladding at the Highland Center for the Arts for a reading and discussion of their latest works.

Please join Milkweed Books for our April iteration of the book club, where we will be reading and discussing The Company of Owls by Polly Atkin.

Booksellers will lead an open discussion of the book with topics and questions and encourage anyone to attend. Pick up the book in-store or online at milkweed.org and use code BOOKCLUB to receive 20% off ahead of the club meeting.

Feel free to call the bookstore at (612) 215-2540 with any questions.

This event is free and open to the public. Let us know you are coming here.

Join Angela Pelster at A Room of One’s Own with Emily Callaci for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Evolution of Fire.

Join Marilyn Hacker at Book Culture for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Transitions.

Join Angela Pelster with Julie Buntin at Literati Bookstore for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Evolution of Fire.

Join Ramona Ausubel & Claire Wahmanholm as they discuss writers coming up against self-doubt, craft elements that include science & nature, and more.

Join Angela Pelster at Prairie Lights Bookstore for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Evolution of Fire.

Join Helen Whybrow at Point Reyes Books for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Salt Stones.

Join Angela Pelster and Jeannie Vanasco at Greedy Reads Remington for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Evolution of Fire.

Join Julie Schumacher at Politics and Prose in conversation with Michelle Brafman for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Patient, Female.

Join Jake Skeets at Powell’s City of Books for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Horses.

Join Julie Schumacher at Next Chapter Books for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Patient, Female.

Join Angela Pelster in conversation with Elizabeth Rush at Riffraff Books for a reading and discussion of her latest work, The Evolution of Fire.

Join Jake Skeets in conversation with Ada Limón at Santa Fe Literary Festival for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Horses.

Join Jake Skeets at Changing Hands for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Horses.

Join Julie Schumacher at Exile in Bookville for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Patient, Female.

Join Jake Skeets at Poets House for a discussion of Joy Harjo’s She Had Some Horses.

Join Julie Schumacher at the Open Book Performance Hall for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Patient, Female.

Join Julie Schumacher at Prairie Lights Bookstore for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Patient, Female.

Join Julie Schumacher at Harvard Bookstore for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Patient, Female.