Here’s Your Spot to Find In Person and Virtual Author Appearances
Presented by Independent Bookstores in Southeast Wisconsin
Sonja’s List was named in honor of the late Sonja J. Maas
April 3, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Mindy McGinnis, author of Under This Red Rock, in conversation with Demitria Lunetta
Registration:
http://mindymcginnismke.eventbrite.com
April 4, 6:30 pm CDT
Books & Company
1039 Summit Ave., Oconomowoc
In Person Author Event
Kathleen Eull, author of Intercessions, in conversation with Joanne Nelson
Registration:
https://www.booksco.com/event/kathleen-eull-person-author-event
April 4, 7:00 pm CDT
Woodland Pattern Book Center
720 E. Locust St., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Jim Chapson and Tyler Farrell, author of Milwaukee Liddy Hagiography
Information:
https://woodlandpattern.org/events/poetry-reading-jim-chapson-and-tyler-farrell
April 5, 6:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
United Methodist Church of Whitefish Bay
819 E. Silver Spring Dr., Whitefish Bay
In Person Author Event
Jim Wallis, author of The False White Gospel: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy
April 6, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Kathleen Eull, author of Intercessions and Pamela Kyel, author of Charm City Crab Puff
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
April 8, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Daniel Kraus, author of Whalefall
Registration:
http://danielkrausmke.eventbrite.com
April 9, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Rowan Beaird, author of The Divorcées, in conversation with Christina Clancy
April 10, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Jeannette Walls, author of Hang the Moon
Registration:
http://jeannettewallsmke.eventbrite.com
April 11, 5:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Emma Straub and Susan Straub, coauthors of Gaga Mistake Day
Registration:
http://gagamistakedaymke.eventbrite.com
April 12, 6:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
UW Milwaukee
at the Student Union
Wisconsin Room
2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Leigh Bardugo, author of The Familiar
Event is Sold Out
Additional Information:
https://www.boswellbooks.com/opening-letter-0
April 12, 7:00 pm CDT
Woodland Pattern Book Center
720 E. Locust St., Milwaukee
Hybrid In Person and Virtual Author Event
Evan Kennedy, author of Metamorphoses, and mimi tempestt, author of the delicacy of embracing spirals
Information:
https://woodlandpattern.org/events/poetry-reading-evan-kennedy-and-mimi-tempestt
April 12, 7:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Benjamin Herold, author of Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America’s Suburbs, in conversation with Erin Richards
April 13, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Michelle Caffrey, author of Desire in Dairyland, and E.C. Quinn, author of Premonition, the Gift
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
April 15, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Leif Enger, author of I Cheerfully Refuse, in conversation with Tim McCarthy
April 16, 7:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
Virtual Author Event
Salman Rushdie, author of Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, in conversation with Suleika Jaouad
April 17, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Pete Hill, author of River Profiles: The People Restoring Our Waterways
April 18, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Marquette University Department of History
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Sergio M González, author of Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin
Registration:
http://sergiomgonzalezmke.eventbrite.com
April 19, 5:30 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Anna Eckhoff, author of A New Beginning: Life on the Frontlines
Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
April 19, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Lindsay Starck, author of Monsters We Have Made
Registration:
http://lindsaystarckmke.eventbrite.com
April 21, 4:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Sara Paretsky, author of Pay Dirt
April 23, 6:30 pm CDT
Reads by the River and
Waterford Stillhouse
228 E. Main St., Waterford
In Person Author Event
Rowan Beaird, author of The Divorcées
April 23, 7:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company,
Milwaukee Reads and
Shully’s ATS
143 Green Bay Rd., Thiensville
In Person Author Event
Susan Beckham Zurenda, author of The Girl from the Red Rose Motel
April 24, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
AAPI Coalition of Wisconsin
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
A.H. Kim, author of Relative Strangers, in conversation with Jenny Lee
Registration:
http://ahkimmke.eventbrite.com
April 25, 12:00 noon CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Friends of Milwaukee Public Library
at the Wisconsin Club
900 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Douglas Brunt, author of The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
Tickets:
https://www.supportmpl.org/spring-literary-luncheon/
April 26, 2:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Paul Yamazaki, author of Reading the Room: A Bookseller’s Tale, in conversation with Daniel Goldin
Registration:
http://paulyamazakimke.eventbrite.com
April 26, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Prasanta Verma, author of Beyond Ethnic Loneliness: The Pain of Marginalization and the Path to Belonging, in conversation with Apurba Banerjee
Registration:
http://prasantavermamke.eventbrite.com
April 27 is the 11th Annual
Independent Bookstore Day!
April 27, 10:00 am CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
1111 E. Brown Deer Rd., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Jessica Stremer, author of Lights Out: A Movement to Help Migrating Birds
Information:
https://www.schlitzaudubon.org/event/story-time-with-jessica-stremer-author-of-lights-out/
April 27, 2:00 pm-5:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
at the Reuther Auditorium
913 57th St., Kenosha
In Person Author Event
Jeneva Rose, author of You Shouldn’t Have Come Here; Mary Kubica, author of Local Woman Missing; Lindsay Currie, author of The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street; and John Milas
April 30, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Suzanne Scanlon, author of Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen, in conversation with Meg Kissinger
Registration:
http://suzannescanlonmke.eventbrite.com
Information is accurate at the time of publication.
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