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10th Annual Independent Bookstore Day
Independent Bookstore is coming on Saturday, April, 29! Join the party and find an independent bookstore!
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Sonja’s List August, 2023
This is your spot to find in-person and virtual author appearances presented by independent bookstores in Southeast Wisconsin Sonja’s List Named in Honor of Sonja J. Maas
sonja's list
Sonja’s List September, 2023
This is your spot to find in-person and virtual author appearances presented by independent bookstores in Southeast Wisconsin Sonja’s List Named in Honor of Sonja J. Maas
sonja's list
Sonja’s List July, 2023
This is your spot to find in-person and virtual author appearances presented by independent bookstores in Southeast Wisconsin Sonja’s List Named in Honor of Sonja J. Maas
sonja's list
Sonja’s List June 2023
This is your spot to find in-person and virtual author appearances presented by independent bookstores in Southeast Wisconsin Sonja’s List Named in Honor of Sonja J. Maas
2022 Festival of Books
Keynote
Foxconned Author Lawrence Tabak Gives Keynote, Friday, Nov.4.
Lawrence Tabak has produced the powerful and resonant, Foxconned, praised as both the definitive autopsy of the Foxconn fiasco and a dire warning to communities and states nationwide. He will be featured as the Keynote Speaker for this year’s Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books at 7 pm Friday, Nov.4, in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha’s Commons Hub. The program is free and open to the public. Tabak will speak and be in conversation with UWM at Waukesha’s History Professor Jonathan Kasparek.
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Sonja’s List May 2023
This is your spot to find in-person and virtual author appearances presented by independent bookstores in Southeast Wisconsin Sonja’s List Named in Honor of Sonja J. Maas
2023 Festival of Books
Sonja’s List April 2023
This is your spot to find in-person and virtual author appearances presented by independent bookstores in Southeast Wisconsin
sonja's list
Sonja’s List Named in Honor of Sonja J. Maas
Sonja’s List, this website’s monthly listing of author appearances in Southeast Wisconsin is named in memory of the late Sonja J. Maas. Learn more about who Sonja was.
2022 Festival of Books
Would You Like to Encourage a Young Reader? Here’s Your Chance!
The United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County is collecting books for young readers on Saturday, November 5, at the Festival. Volunteers from the Emerging Leaders Council are in the UWM-Waukesha Library to accept your donation and assist you with wrapping your gift. You can bring a new book or buy a book at the Books & Company booth at the Festival.
Drop your donated book at the Library between 9 am and 11 am or 1 pm and 3 pm. Or purchase your book at Books & Company and leave it with Books & Company for a United Way volunteer to pick up.