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
August 1, 7:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event
David Ellis, author of The Best Lies, interviewed by Hannah Morrissey
This event is Sold Out
Information and waitlist:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/232520240801
August 1, 7:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Elm Grove Public Library
at 13600 Juneau Blvd., Elm Grove
In Person Author Event
Connie Berry, author of A Collection of Lies
Registration:
https://www.boswellbooks.com/upcoming-events
August 2, 7:00 pm CDT
Books & Company
1039 Summit Ave., Oconomowoc
In Person Author Event
Erin A. Craig, author of House of Roots and Ruin, in conversation with Lizzy Schmitter
Registration:
https://www.booksco.com/event/erin-craig-person-author-event
August 3, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Kathleen Ernst, author of A Most Perilous Journey, and Larry F. Sommers, author of Izzy Strikes Gold!
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
August 3, 11:00 am-2:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event
Juneau Black, author of Summers End
Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/233720240803
August 3, 2:00 pm CDT
Martha Merrell’s Books & Toys
231 W. Main St., Waukesha
In Person Author Event
Sean Sorce, author of No Shortcomings, Just Short Stories
Information:
https://marthamerrellbooks.com
August 6, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Alex Pickett, author of Camera Lake
August 6, 6:30 pm CDT
Reads By the River
at the Waterford Stillhouse
228 E. Main St., Waterford
In Person Author Event
Jenna Satterthwaite, author of Made for You
August 9, 7:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Katee Robert, author of Dark Restraint, in conversation with Brittainy Cherry
August 10, 5:30 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Becca Farrow, author of First Test: Protector of the Small
Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
August 13, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Marc Cameron, author of Bad River, in conversation with Nick Petrie
August 13, 6:30 pm CDT
(Rain Date: August 14, 6:30 pm CDT)
Woodland Pattern Book Center
At Juneau Park
900 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Siwar Masannat, author of cue: poems; Soham Patel, author of all one in the end—water; R. B. Simon, author of Not Just the Fire; and Ty Newcomb
Information:
https://woodlandpattern.org/events/poetry-in-the-park-august-2024
August 15, 5:00-7:00 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
at The Sugar Maple
441 E. Lincoln Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Yvie Oddly, author of All about Yvie: Into the Oddity
August 15, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Zara Chowdhary, author of The Lucky Ones: A Memoir, in conversation with Janan Najeeb
Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zara-chowdhary-the-lucky-ones-a-boswell-event-tickets-923190687197?aff=oddtdtcreator
August 16, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Stephan Pastis, author/illustrator of Pearls Seeks Enlightenment
August 17, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Shannon Sonnenberg, author of Who is Driving Your Bus?
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
August 17, 10:30 am CDT
Books & Company
1039 Summit Ave., Oconomowoc
In Person Author Event
Sara Laux Akin, author of The Pass, in conversation with Lisl H. Detlefsen, author of At the End of the Day
Registration:
https://www.booksco.com/event/sara-laux-akin-conversation-lisl-h-detlefsen-person-author-event
August 17, 11:00 am-2:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event
Markelle Grabo, author of Call Forth a Fox
Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/232920240817
August 17, 5:30 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Rebecca Anne Nguyen, author of The 23rd Hero
Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
August 18, 2:00 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Colleen DuVall, author of Sidney
Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
August 20, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Brian Reisinger, author of Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family’s Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer
August 20, 6:30 pm CDT
Reads By the River
at Doc’s on the Fox
232 N. Milwaukee St., Waterford
In Person Author Event
Cara Tanamachi, author of The Takeover; Melonie Johnson, author of Too Wrong to be Right; and Natalie Caña, author of A Dish Best Served Hot
August 20, 7:00-9:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
at Southwest Library,
7979 38th Ave., Kenosha
In Person Author Event
Lorelei Savaryn, author of The Night Train
Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/233820240820
August 22, 10:00 am-11:00 am CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Kathy Groth, Author of Sunken Shipwrecks of Lake Superior
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
August 22, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
David Wroblewski, author of Familiaris
August 23, 6:00-8:30 pm CDT
Martha Merrell’s Books & Toys
231 W. Main St., Waukesha
In Person Author Event
Amy Leigh Sazama, author of Fleetwood Dreams: Climbing a Mountain after a Landslide
Information:
https://marthamerrellbooks.com
August 24, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Del Blackwater, author of Dead Egyptians, and Hal Aetus, author of The Sky Calls
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
August 24, 12:00 noon CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Milwaukee Public Library
at Mitchell Branch,
906 W. Mitchell St., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Christina Ward, author of Happy Days: The Official Cookbook: From Aaaay to Zucchini Bread
Registration:
https://www.mpl.org/services/events/index.php?eid=146326
August 27, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Ian K. Smith, author of Eagle Rock: An Ashe Cayne Novel
August 28, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Maribeth Fischer, author of A Season of Perfect Happiness, in conversation with Mike Fischer
August 31, 1:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event
Peter Plew, author of The Unicorn Mouse
Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/545120240831
August 31, 2:00-5:00 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Yanya Lufti, author of Diaries of an Autistic Superfan
Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
Information is accurate at the time of publication.
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