Monday 6/25: Graywolf Press poet Gretchen Marquette will provide participants with prompts for writing. All levels welcome. The Commons, 5:30 p.m., free.
Tuesday 6/26: Cara Black will be discussing her new book Murder on the Left Bank. Once Upon a Crime, 7 p.m., free.
Wednesday 6/27: Join the St. Paul Almanac for the 1st annual St. Paul Almanac Alum Party Bash! Create a community art piece with artist Ta-coumba Aiken, Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay will MC and DJ Kool Akiem will play music, and Storymobile will be there to record your story. Summit Brewing Company, 6:30 p.m., free.
Peter Stark presents Young Washington: How Wilderness and War Forged America’s Founding Father. Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 7 p.m., free.
Thursday 6/28: Join Moon Palace Books for a reading with Miriam McNamara, author of the new book The Unbinding of Mary Reade. Moon Palace Books, 7 p.m., free.
Friday 6/29: Join Rain Taxi and vendors from around the country for Print Matters, a new summer show with scores of dealers offering a variety of items both common and rare. Come browse a diverse selection of used and rare books, unique prints, beloved vinyl records, and more. Minnesota State Fairgrounds, 3 p.m., $10.
Saturday 6/30: Print Matters Day 2! Come browse a diverse selection of used and rare books, unique prints, beloved vinyl records, and more. Minnesota State Fairgrounds, 10 a.m., free.
David Housewright will be reading from his new book Like to Die and signing copies. Valley Bookseller, 2 p.m., free.
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Here’s a thing: Stuck in front of a blank screen with no clue what to write? Try a prompt from the Writer’s Write website! There’s lots of good stuff to help you get unstuck.
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