Pre-Festival Programs

2025 Festival of Books

Pre-Festival Kickoff Event
Kathie Giorgio Introduces Her New Book of Poetry

PRE-FESTIVAL KICKOFF Thursday, October 96:30-8:00 pmAt Books & Company1039 Summit Ave., Oconomowoc Kathie Giorgio introduces her new book, Let Me Tell You, Let Me Sing! This new collection of her poetry boldly expresses the reach and impact of poetry. From haiku to prose to even a poem put together by the Read more

By Admin, 5 monthsSeptember 22, 2025 ago

2021 Festival of Books

Literary Looks at a Latina Classic

Area college professors will participate in the Waukesha Reads scholar panel on the Waukesha Reads book for 2021 Monday, Oct. 25th at 6:30 in person on the Waukesha campus with a Zoom link for those who want to watch remotely

By Admin, 4 yearsSeptember 23, 2021 ago

2021 Festival of Books

Pre-Festival Presentation Features Wisconsin Poet Laureate (2019-2020)C

Wisconsin Poet Laureate (2019-2020) Margaret Rozga will open this year’s virtual programs with her newest book, Holding My Selves Together, New and Selected Poetry . She will be in conversation with Lisa Baudoin, Books & Company owner, on Saturday, Sept 18 at 7 p.m. The presentation is free and will be streamed by Books and Company.

By Admin, 5 yearsAugust 15, 2021 ago