Join the Blue Metropolis Literary Festival for a conversation with Deni Ellis-Béchard (White, 2018), Sophie Divry, Meryem Alaoui Mdaghri, Olivier Sylvestre, and Marie-Andrée Lamontagne.
Darrel J. McLeod will read from his debut memior Mamaskatch: A Cree Coming of Age at Skylight Books.
Join Milkweed Books to celebrate the launch of A Better Next by Maren Cooper. Refreshments will be provided, and books will be available for purchase and signing.
Darrel J. McLeod (Mamaskatch, 2019) will author Alejandro Saravia to discuss indigenous literature of the Americas.
Join the Looking Glass Rock Writers’ Conference for a public reading by Robin Wall Kimmerer (Braiding Sweetgrass, 2014). A book signing will follow the event.
Join the Penn Book Center for an evening of readings celebrating the release of David Nutt’s novel The Great American Suction, featuring readings by Grady Chambers (North American Stadiums, 2018), Christopher Kennedy, & David Nutt!
Join Moon Palace Books for a reading with Karen Havelin from her new book Please Read This Leaflet Carefully, followed by a conversation with Karen Babine (All the Wild Hungers, 2019).
Celebrate Poetry Month with readings by Patricia Kirkpatrick (Odessa, 2012), Chris
Santiago (Tula, 2016), Ibe Kaba, Freya Manfred, Louis Jenkins, and Joyce Sutphen. Have dinner before the reading, drinks after, books will be on sale by Common
Good Books.
The live storytelling event, This Really Happened, is back at Blue Metropolis presenting stories on the theme “Obsessions.” Come and hear some of your favourite writers talk about their passions, compulsions, and preoccupations. Participants include Deni Ellis-Béchard (White, 2018), Nisha Coleman, Maggie Panko, Ann Lambert, Joel Yanofsky, Taylor Tower
Martha Collins (Night Unto Night, 2018) will teach a poetry workshop at Chautauqua Institution.
