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Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 5d

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 👉 Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 5d

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

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 5d

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

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 5d

Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Monday, October 13 (a thread 🧵👇):

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 6d

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 👉 Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 6d

📚 Meet the Author: Isabelle Popp at Lovestruck Books.

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 6d

📚 Poetry Open Mic at Trident Booksellers & Café.

📚 Petrichor Bookstore Pop-Up at SoWa.

📚 Bookworm Pop-Up at Trillium Fall Fest.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 6d

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

📚 Books and Brews Bookfair at Medford Brewing Company.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 6d

Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Sunday, October 12 (a thread 🧵👇):

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 7d

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 👉 Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 7d

📚 Mitch Albom discusses Twice at Hummingbird Books.

📚 Scott Magoon discusses There's No Place Like Gnome at Molly’s Bookstore.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 7d

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

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

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

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Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 7d

Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Saturday, October 11 (a thread 🧵👇):

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 8d

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 👉 Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 8d

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

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 8d

📚 Sarah Sax discusses School Dance at Belmont Books.

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 8d

Good morning, Boston! Here are your local literary events for today, Friday, October 10 (a thread 🧵👇):

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 9d

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 👉 Check the event owners’ websites for official details; everything is subject to change.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 9d

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

📚 Wayne Soini discusses Murder in Rockport, Massachusetts at The Newbury Town Library.

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 9d

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

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 9d

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

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 9d

📚 Thriller Book Club at The Purple Couch Bookshop.

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 9d

📚 Arlington Author Salon, with Kate Woodworth, Cate Mingoya-LaFortune, and Tim Weed, at Kickstand Café.

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

Literary Boston @literaryboston.bsky.social · 9d

📚 Books and Boo(ze) Book Fair at Loring Greenough House.

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