Friday 9/30: Patricia Skalka reads from the third installment in the Dave Cubiak series, Death in Cold Water. Women & Children First, 7:30 p.m., free.
Saturday 10/1: Join Maryse Meijer and Billy Lombardo in conversation to discuss Meijer’s debut collection of short stories, Heartbreaker. Seminary Co-op Bookstore, 4 p.m., free.
Zachary Tyler Vickers discusses his book Congratulations on Your Martyrdom! and Dylan Nice discusses his collection Other Kinds. 57th Street Books, 5 p.m., free.
Visit The Book Cellar to celebrate Kevin Smokler’s new book, Brat Pack America: A Love Letter to ’80s Teen Movies. 6 p.m., free.
Sunday 10/2: As always, the Uptown Poetry slam is going down at The Green Mill. Open mic starts at 7 p.m. followed by the slam itself. $7, 21+.
Wednesday 10/5: Head to City Lit Books to hear Christine Sneed, author of The Virginity of Famous Men, in conversation with Zoe Zolbrod, author of The Telling. 6:30 p.m., free.
Join Women & Children First for a reading, signing, and conversation for Freeman’s: Family, the second in the literary anthology series. Readers include Aleksandar Hemon, John Freeman, Aminatta Forna, and Nami Mun. 7:30 p.m., free.
Thursday 10/6: Margot Livesey reads from her book Mercury at Women & Children First. 7 p.m., free.
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