Notable Twin Cities: 11/3–11/9
Sunday 11/3: Trisha Low will read from her essay collection, Socialist Realism, and Stephanie Young will read from her newest poetry release, Pet Sounds. Moon Palace Books, 4 p.m., free.
Monday 11/4: Danielle Evans, the University of Minnesota’s Edelstein-Keller Visiting Writer, will read from her story collection, Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self. McNamara Alumni Center, 7 p.m., free.
Button Poetry Live’s November show features Ebony Stewart. Park Square Theatre, 7:30 p.m., $12 in advance/$15 at the door.
Tuesday 11/5: Poets Sharon Chmielarz, Donna Isaac, Dore Kiesselbach, and Ethna McKiernan will read from their recent work. Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 7 p.m., free.
Wednesday 11/6: Jaquira Díaz presents her memoir Ordinary Girls in conversation with Anika Fajardo, author of Magical Realism for Non-Believers: A Memoir of Finding Family. Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 7 p.m., free.
Thursday 11/7: Minnesota Public Radio’s Talking Volumes presents Karen Armstrong, author of The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts. Fitzgerald Theater, 7 p.m., $32.
Shannon Gibney and Kao Kalia Yang present What God Is Honored Here?: Writings on Miscarriage and Infant Loss by and for Native Women and Women of Color. SubText Books, 7 p.m., free.
Friday 11/8: Debbie Reese presents An Indigenous People’s History of the United States for Young People. Red Balloon Bookshop, 6:30 p.m., free.
Saturday 11/9: Will Dinski presents his new graphic novel, Holy Hannah, with M.S. Harkness, Tom Kaczynski, and Michael Homolka. Moon Palace Books, 4 p.m., free.
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And another thing: The Saint Paul Almanac is accepting submissions for its 2020 edition—submit your St. Paul poem, story, or essay by November 4th!
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