Notable Twin Cities: 6/9-6/15

Sunday 6/9: Join Moon Palace Books for a reading from Undocumented: Great Lakes Poets Laureate on Social Justice, edited by Ron Riekki and Andrea Scarpino. Readers will included Emilio DeGrazia and Ken McCullough. Moon Palace Books, 4 p.m., free.

Monday 6/10: Come enjoy a discussion of A Balcony Over the Fakihani by Liyana Badr. Daybreak Press Global Bookshop & Gathering Space, 6 p.m., free.

Tuesday 6/11: Abby Jimenez launches The Friend Zone, in conversation with Gretchen Anthony, at Target Performance Hall at Open Book. This ticketed event is presented by Magers & Quinn Booksellers. Target Performance Hall, 6:30 p.m., $18.

Join SubText Books in the store for a reading with Matt Goldman for The Shallows. Book signing to follow! SubText Books, 7 p.m., free.

Wednesday 6/12: Join SubText Books in the store for a reading with Steven Schild (These Humans), Nicole Borg (All Roads Lead Home), and Lee Henschel Jr. (The Long Passage). Book signing to follow! SubText Books, 7 p.m., free.

Thursday 6/13: Join SubText Books for a reading with Deborah Shapiro for The Summer Demands. Book signing to follow! SubText Books, 7 p.m., free.

Briallen Hopper presents Hard to Love, in conversation with V. V. Ganeshananthan and Sarah Gollust.  Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 7 p.m., free.

Friday 6/14: Join Moon Palace Books for a reading with Ocean Vuong, followed by a conversation with Hieu Minh Nguyen. Moon Palace Books, 7 p.m., free.

Saturday 6/15: Join Moon Palace Books for a reading with Sean Knickerbocker, MS Harkness, and Will Dinski. Moon Palace Books, 7 p.m., free.

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Here’s a thing: The Rain Taxi Book Festival isn’t until October, but exhibitor registration is open now, so if you’re planning to have a presence at the festival, why not take advantage? It never hurts to plan ahead!

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The Rumpus is looking for a new Notable Twin Cities blogger! If you’re interested, email [email protected] with “Notable Twin Cities” in the subject line. This is a volunteer position.

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Please email any event listings you’d like to see to [email protected].

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Abby Anderson is a fiction writer and an MFA candidate at Hamline University. She lives in Minneapolis with an extra large cat, many books, and lots of crap from estate sales.

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