East Hampton,, NY —
In Person: Scott Chaskey appearing at Garden Club of East Hampton, annual Conservation Lecture
Join Scott Chaskey for a reading and conversation celebrating his latest book Soil and Spirit.
New Haven, CT —
In Person: Scott Chaskey appearing at Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, "Samuel W. Johnson Memorial Lecture"
Join Scott Chaskey for a reading and conversation about his latest book Soil and Spirit.
Roscoe, MT —
In Person: Nicholas Triolo at River Arts & Books
Join Nicholas Triolo to celebrate the release of his debut The Way Around with a reading and conversation.
Portland, OR —
In Person: Sid Ghosh at Powell's City of Books
Join Sid Ghosh to celebrate his debut collection, Yellow Flower Gills Me Whole with a reading and conversation.
What Matters Most
Community Partner Spotlight: Nicholas Triolo Walks The Way Around with Owámniyomni Okhódayapi
Following a night of conversation with Robert Macfarlane to launch his latest novel, Is a River Alive?, Nicholas Triolo and Milkweed staff accompanied Owámniyomni Okhódayapi program director Barry Hand on a tour of St. Anthony Falls. There, they discussed Nicholas’ debut memoir, The Way Around: A Field Guide to Going Nowhere, restorative efforts on the historic riverfront in downtown Minneapolis, and what it means to strive toward mutual flourishing. The Way Around launches Tuesday, July 8th, with a reading hosted by Nicholas Triolo at the Missoula Public Library.
“How are you doing, Nick? You had such an amazing…
New York, NY —
In Person: Sangamithra Iyer at the New York Public Library
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.
Events
The Ecology of Surprise: A Conversation with Robert Macfarlane and Nicholas Triolo
On Monday, June 9th, Milkweed welcomed internationally renowned author Robert Macfarlane to celebrate the first stop of his book tour for his latest memoir, Is a River Alive? He was joined by Milkweed author and long-distance trail runner Nicholas Triolo, whose debut memoir—The Way Around: A Field Guide to Going Nowhere—will be available July 8th, 2025.
As world-renowned author Robert Macfarlane and memoirist Nicholas Triolo serendipitously join Milkweed for a night of kora and conversation, they collectively conjure a symbol of their books converging into the more-than-human landscape. Together, they…
Minneapolis, MN —
2025 Book Lovers Ball
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!
Minneapolis, MN —
Robin Wall Kimmerer & Ada Limón: All Flourishing is Mutual
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…