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Newsletter β€” Literary Boston

Hi folks! Taking a pause over here as I reevaluate using Bluesky as a marketing channel. Feel free to follow along on other socials, or subscribe to the newsletter πŸ‘‡ to get updates every Friday!

www.literaryboston.com/newsletter

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Local Readings and Events β€” Literary Boston

We check over 140 websites so you don’t have to! Full calendar as well as links to the events are can be found at www.literaryboston.com/calendar πŸ‘‰ Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

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πŸ“š Thomas Hall discusses The Remarkable Life of Lillian Bauer at The Next Chapter Books and More.

πŸ“š Pat Lipsky discusses Brightening Glance: Art and Life, in conversation with Louis Menand, at Parkside Bookshop.

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πŸ“š October Book Club discusses Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride at Belmont Books.

πŸ“š SciFi/Fantasy/Horror Book Club discusses Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang at Book Ends Winchester.

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Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Monday, October 13 (a thread πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡):

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Local Readings and Events β€” Literary Boston

We check over 140 websites so you don’t have to! Full calendar as well as links to the events are can be found at www.literaryboston.com/calendar πŸ‘‰ Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

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πŸ“š Meet the Author: Isabelle Popp at Lovestruck Books.

πŸ“š Sandy Pentland discusses Shared Wisdom: Cultural Evolution in the Age of AI at MIT Museum.

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πŸ“š Poetry Open Mic at Trident Booksellers & CafΓ©.

πŸ“š Petrichor Bookstore Pop-Up at SoWa.

πŸ“š Bookworm Pop-Up at Trillium Fall Fest.

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πŸ“š October Queer Romance Book Club discusses Dear Wendy by Ann Zhao at All She Wrote Books.

πŸ“š Books and Brews Bookfair at Medford Brewing Company.

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Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Sunday, October 12 (a thread πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡):

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Local Readings and Events β€” Literary Boston

We check over 140 websites so you don’t have to! Full calendar as well as links to the events are can be found at www.literaryboston.com/calendar πŸ‘‰ Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

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πŸ“š Mitch Albom discusses Twice at Hummingbird Books.

πŸ“š Scott Magoon discusses There's No Place Like Gnome at Molly’s Bookstore.

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πŸ“š Banned Book Club discusses The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky at Roslindale Branch.

πŸ“š Lynne Viti, Chris O’Carroll, Shanta Lee at Boston Public Library: Jamaica Plain.

πŸ“š Maria Gianferrari and Hannah Salyer discuss Rain and the Reading Horse at The Silver Unicorn Bookstore.

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Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Saturday, October 11 (a thread πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡):

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Local Readings and Events β€” Literary Boston

We check over 140 websites so you don’t have to! Full calendar as well as links to the events are can be found at www.literaryboston.com/calendar πŸ‘‰ Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

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πŸ“š Laura Dickerman discusses Hot Desk: A Novel, in conversation with Laura Zigman, at Harvard Book Store.

πŸ“š Mary Bonina discusses My Way Home, in conversation with Annie Pluto, at Porter Square Books: Cambridge.

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πŸ“š Sarah Sax discusses School Dance at Belmont Books.

πŸ“š Rebecca Minor discusses Raising Trans Kids: What to Expect When You Weren’t Expecting This, in conversation with Mel Pace, at Wellesley Books.

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Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Friday, October 10 (a thread πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡):

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Local Readings and Events β€” Literary Boston

We check over 140 websites so you don’t have to! Full calendar as well as links to the events are can be found at www.literaryboston.com/calendar πŸ‘‰ Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

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πŸ“š Lesley Bannatyne discusses Lake Song in conversation with Sammy Greenspan at Molly’s Bookstore.

πŸ“š Wayne Soini discusses Murder in Rockport, Massachusetts at The Newbury Town Library.

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πŸ“š JCC October Book Club discusses One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World by Michael Frank at Hummingbird Books.

πŸ“š Lily King discusses Heart the Lover, in conversation with Heidi Pitlor, at St. James Episcopal Church.

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πŸ“š Mark Kurlansky discusses The Boston Way: Radicals Against Slavery and the Civil War, in conversation with Jonathan Hansen, at Harvard Book Store.

πŸ“š Alejandro Varela discusses Middle Spoon, in conversation with Ursula Villarreal-Moura, at Cambridge Public Library.

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πŸ“š Thriller Book Club at The Purple Couch Bookshop.

πŸ“š Gina Homolka discusses Skinnytaste High Protein: 100 Healthy, Simple Recipes to Fuel Your Day at Wellesley Books.

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πŸ“š Arlington Author Salon, with Kate Woodworth, Cate Mingoya-LaFortune, and Tim Weed, at Kickstand CafΓ©.

πŸ“š Diverse Romance Book Club discusses I Am Made of Death by Kelly Andrew at Rite Tea & Espresso.

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πŸ“š Books and Boo(ze) Book Fair at Loring Greenough House.

πŸ“š Michael Sandel discusses Democracy's Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy at GBH Studios.

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πŸ“š Liz Walker discusses No One Left Alone: A Story of How Community Helps Us Heal at Brookline Booksmith.

πŸ“š Vidyan Ravinthiran, with Martha Selby, at Grolier Poetry Book Shop.

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πŸ“š MAAH Stone Book Awards at African Meeting House.

πŸ“š Fin Leary discusses These Bodies Ain't Broken, in conversation with Sara Farizan, at All She Wrote Books.

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Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Thursday, October 9 (a thread πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡):

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Local Readings and Events β€” Literary Boston

We check over 140 websites so you don’t have to! Full calendar as well as links to the events are can be found at www.literaryboston.com/calendar πŸ‘‰ Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

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πŸ“š Tim Queeney discusses Rope: How a Bundle of Twisted Fibers Became the Backbone of Civilization at Porter Square Books: Cambridge.

πŸ“š Nicky Gonzalez discusses Mayra at Molly's Bookstore.

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