Here’s Your Spot to Find In Person and Virtual Author Appearances
Presented by Independent Bookstores in Southeast Wisconsin
December 1, 6:30 pm CST
Boswell Book Company
In Person Event
Wendy Wimmer, author of Entry
Level: Stories in Conversation
with Christina Clancy
December 1, 7 pm CST
Woodland Pattern Book Center
In Person and Virtual Event
Poetry Reading: Tinker Greene, author of Blue Flame Ring, and Tonen O’Connor, editor of Ryokan Interpreted
Registration: https://woodlandpattern.org/events/tinker-greene-and-tonen-oconnor
December 3, 11 am CST
Boswell Book Company and
Friends of the Shorewood Public Library
In Person Event
Shorewood Public Library
3920 N. Murray Ave., Shorewood
Holiday Book Talk featuring Daniel Goldin
Register: https://www.shorewoodlibrary.org/connect/events/?eid=3649
December 3, 2 pm CST
Martha Merrell’s Books
231 W. Main St., Waukesha
In Person Event
Sean Source, author of The Blacksmith’s Nephew
December 3, 3 pm-6pm CST
Martha Merrell’s Books
231 W. Main St., Waukesha
In Person Event
Ann Ruane, author of Fall in Love with the Whispers of Your Heart, a three-book series
December 3, 3:30 pm CST
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
Talk & Character/ World-Building Workshop with Jenny Benjamin, author of Corrupted: Book Two of the Terrian Trilogy
More information: https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
December 3, 4 pm-6 pm CST
Martha Merrell’s Books
231 W. Main St., Waukesha
In Person Event
Tony Walter, author of Ice Bowl: The Game That Will Never Die
December 3, 4 pm-8 pm CST
Martha Merrell’s Books
231 W. Main St., Waukesha
In Person Event
Mary Ann Noe, author of A Handful of Pearls, To Know Her and Hannah’s Eyes
December 3, 5 pm-7 pm CST
Martha Merrell’s Books
231 W. Main St., Waukesha
In Person Event
Meadoe Hora, author of Ariadne’s Crown, Curse of the Furies and Dungeons of Hades
December 6, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
In Person Event
Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery
917 W. Juneau Ave., Milwaukee
John Gurda, author of Brewtown Tales: More Stories from Milwaukee and Beyond
At Capacity…no longer accepting reservations
December 7, 6:30 pm CST
Boswell Book Company
In Person Event
Deborah Lakritz, author of A Place to Belong: Debbie Friedman Sings Her Way Home
Register:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/deborah-lakritz-author-of-a-place-to-belong-an-in-person-boswell-event-tickets-445495437847
December 9, 5:30 pm CST
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
Jennifer DK, author of her graphic novel Refrigerator Girl, with art by Katelyn Windels
More information: https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
December 9, 6:30 pm CST
Books and Company
In Person Event
Mark Hembree, author of On The Bus with Bill Monroe in conversation with John Sieger
Register:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mark-hembree-author-of-on-the-bus-with-bill-monroe-in-conversation-tickets-453941299647
December 10, 11 am CST
Boswell Book Company
In Person Event
The Green Crayon, star of Green Is for Christmas
Register:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/green-crayon-storytime-and-photo-op-an-in-crayon-boswell-event-tickets-449568640907
December 10, 2 pm CST
Woodland Pattern Book Center
In Person and Virtual Event
Celebrating the publication of Latinx Poetics: Essays on the Art of Poetry (University of New Mexico Press, 2022) featuring anthology editor, Ruben Quesada, and contributors, Brenda Cárdenas, Daniel Borzutzky, and Laurie Ann Guerrero. This program is part of Unwriting Borders, an ongoing series sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Registration: https://woodlandpattern.org/events/latinx-poetics-essays-on-the-art-of-poetry
December 10, 5:30 pm CST
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
Author and artist Dmitry Samarov celebrates his latest book Paint-by-Numbers
More information: https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
December 11, Noon to 1 pm CST
Books and Company
In Person Event
Meet and Greet: The Green Crayon, star of Green Is for Christmas
December 12, 6:30 pm CST
Boswell Book Company
In Person Event
Hannah Morrissey, author of The Widowmaker in conversation with Carissa Greve
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hannah-morrissey-author-of-the-widowmaker-an-in-person-boswell-event-tickets-409958365507
December 13, 6:30 pm CST
Boswell Book Company
In Person Event
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
1584 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee
Rachel Kapelke-Dale, author of The Ingenue in conversation with Brynn Teaman
Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rachel-kapelke-dale-author-of-the-ingenue-an-in-person-event-tickets-421643646497
December 14, 2 pm CST
Woodland Pattern Book Center and
Obsidian
In Person and Virtual Event
Featuring Obsidian’s LGBTQIA+ Gender Queer / Genre Queer Playground Special Issue, edited by Ronaldo P. Wilson with sharings by Ebony Chinn, Clifton Gachagua, and Kenning JP Garcia, and a talk moderated by Editor Duriel E. Harris
Registration: https://woodlandpattern.org/events/obsidians-playground-issue-launch
December 14, 6:30 pm CST
Boswell Book Company
In Person Event
Olena Jennings, editor of Ukrainian-American Poets Respond in Conversation with Krystia Nora
Register:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/olena-jennings-for-ukrainian-american-poets-respond-a-boswell-event-tickets-450805209517
December 16, 2 pm CST
Books and Company and
Boswell Book Company
Readings from Oconomowaukee
Virtual Event
Sarah Winman, author of Still Life in conversation with Daniel Goldin and Lisa Baudoin
Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b84MKA8mTTi6SkOHHVJNpw
December 16, 5:30 pm CST
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
The Chrysanthemum Project, Xueyou Wang’s thesis zines for the Women’s and Gender Studies department at UW-Milwaukee
More information: https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
December 17, 2 pm CST
Boswell Book Company
In Person Event
Book Signing: John Gurda, author of Brewtown Tales: More Stories from Milwaukee and Beyond
No Registration Required
