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Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 3:00 pm UTC
MOON UNIT ZAPPA ON EARTH TO MOON: A MEMOIR
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How can you navigate life as the “normal” child of an extraordinary creative? In Earth to Moon: A Memoir, MOON UNIT ZAPPA writes about the wonders and challenges of growing […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 3:00 pm UTC
V ON 40 YEARS OF RECKONING – MEMOIR
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V (FORMERLY EVE ENSLER)’s Reckoning recounts her creative journey and process across 40 years, representing the ideas that have become global movements and the methods through which she survived abuse […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 4:00 pm UTC
LATINOS IN AMERICA: A CURRENT PORTRAIT – NONFICTION
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MARIE ARANA’s LatinoLand: A Portrait of America’s Largest and Least Understood Minority – a sweeping yet personal overview of the Latino population in America – celebrates Latino resilience and character […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 4:00 pm UTC
STACEY ABRAMS ON STACEY SPEAKS UP – PICTURE BOOK
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GRADES PREK-2 Join STACEY ABRAMS for a special conversation on Stacey Speaks Up, the third book in the No. 1 New York Times bestselling and NAACP Image Award-winning picture book […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 4:00 pm UTC
MEAN STREETS: THREE LEGENDS IN CRIME FICTION
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Tracing 50-plus years in one New York neighborhood, JONATHAN LETHEM’s Brooklyn Crime Novel begins on the streets of 1970s New York, where the promise of violence is everywhere. GEORGE PELECANOS’ […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 5:00 pm UTC
RECKONINGS & RECKLESSNESS – FICTION
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In ANN HOOD’s The Stolen Child: A Novel, a former WWI soldier enlists a college dropout to help him solve a decades-old mystery, leading both to reckon with regret, betrayal, […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 5:00 pm UTC
SUSAN SEIDELMAN ON DESPERATELY SEEKING SOMETHING – MEMOIR
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Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies, Mothers, and Material Girls is SUSAN SEIDELMAN’s first-person story of her trailblazing four-decade career in film, which began when few women were directing […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 6:00 pm UTC
KARA SWISHER ON BURN BOOK: A TECH LOVE STORY – MEMOIR
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KARA SWISHER’s Burn Book: A Tech Love Story – part memoir, part history – tells the inside story of Silicon Valley and tech’s most powerful players, including Steve Jobs, Jeff […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 6:00 pm UTC
JIM O’HEIR: BEHIND THE SCENES AT PARKS AND RECREATION – MEMOIR
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In Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation, Emmy Award-winning actor JIM O’HEIR offers a heartfelt behind-the-scenes look at one of America’s most beloved sitcoms – including never-before-told stories […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 6:30 pm UTC
A U.S. POET LAUREATE IN CONVERSATION: BILLY COLLINS
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate BILLY COLLINS reads from his latest book and discusses the role of poetry in the community. In Water, Water, he combines his vigilant attention and respect […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:00 pm UTC
AN AMERICAN HERO & THE MARCH FOR CIVIL RIGHTS – NONFICTION
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DAVID GREENBERG’s John Lewis: A Life captures the legacy of the civil rights icon through long-lost footage, never-before-used FBI documents, and interviews with hundreds of people who knew him, including […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:30 pm UTC
“ROCKIN’ IN THE BOOK WORLD – 32 YEARS OF THE ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS” – PANEL
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The ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS, an endearingly ragtag cover band established in 1992 and mostly made up of high-profile published authors, performed at Miami Book Fair more than a dozen times […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 7:30 pm UTC
GREGORY MAGUIRE ON ELPHIE: A WICKED CHILDHOOD – FICTION
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What happened to young Elphaba, once a relatable young girl, before her witchy powers took hold in Wicked? Almost 30 years after the publication of the original novel – setting […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 8:00 pm UTC
ON BEING JEWISH NOW – PANEL
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On October 7, 2023, Jews in Israel were attacked in the largest pogrom since the Holocaust. On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates – an intimate collection of […]
Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 8:30 pm UTC
SHARING OUR STORIES & OURSELVES – MEMOIR
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With Also a Poet: Frank O’Hara, My Father, and Me, ADA CALHOUN sets out to complete an unfinished biography started 40 years earlier by her father, celebrated art critic Peter […]