Monday, June 2, 2014

Literary Happenings Around Town, 6/2 - 6/7

Monday, June 2
  • Newtonville Books: PoemWorks Poetry Eventwith Margaux Novak, Robin Pelzman, and Holly Zeeb 7 pm
  • Brookline Booksmith: Pulitzer Prize-winner Gail Caldwell, author of the new memoir New Life, No Instructions, 7 pm
  • Harvard Bookstore: Emma Straub 

    reads from The Vacationers: A Novel, 7 pm
  • Porter Square Books: Colum McCann, TransAtlantic (book purchase required), 7 pm
Tuesday, June 3
  • Newtonville Books:  Alexi Zentner, author of The Lobster King: A Novel, and Ru Freeman, author of On Sal Mal Lane, 7 pm
  • Brookline Booksmith: local author Michael Blanding's The Map Thief, 7 pm
  • Harvard Bookstore: Richard Hoffman discusses Love and Fury: A Memoir, 7 pm
  • Porter Square Books: Julie Wu, The Third Son, 7 pm
Wednesday, June 4


  • Brookline Booksmith: Alexi Zentner's The Lobster Kings and Andre Dubus III's Dirty Love, 7 pm
  • Harvard Bookstore: Daniel Drezner discusses The System Worked: How the World Stopped Another Great Depression, 7 pm
  • Porter Square Books: Luanne Rice, The Lemon Orchard, 7 pm

Thursday, June 5
  • Newtonville Books: Stuart Nadler, author of Wise Men, and Ted Thompson, author of The Land of Steady Habits, 7 pm
  • Brookline Booksmith: Lily King's Euphoria, 7 pm 
    • Harvard Bookstore: Nina Sankovitch discusses Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Celebrating the Joys of Letter Writing, 7 pm



Friday, June 6

  • Harvard Bookstore: Howard Norman discusses Next Life Might Be Kinder, 7 pm
  • Porter Square Books: Skylar Dorset, The Girl Who Never Was, 7 pm
  • Newtown's C.H. Booth Library hosts New Stories for Newtown. Visit the link for a schedule of workshops and readers.


Saturday, June 7


  • Newtonville Books: Young Adult Event: Cal Armistead, author of Being Henry David. Ages 10 up welcome, 2 pm
  • Porter Square Books: Sara St. Antoine, Three Bird Summer, 5 pm
  • Newtown's C.H. Booth Library hosts New Stories for Newtown (continued from Friday). Visit the link for a schedule of workshops and readers.

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