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
July 3, 2:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Shorewood Public Library
at 3920 N. Murray Ave., Shorewood
In Person Author Event
Lucy Knisley, author of Woe: A Housecat’s Story of Despair
Registration:
https://www.shorewoodlibrary.org/connect/events/?eid=4081
July 6, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Mary Behan, author of Finding Isobel
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
July 6, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Sir William Penn, author of I Was a 12 Year Old Rock Star
Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
July 7, 2:00 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Erin Berge, author of Olive Takes to the Sea
Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
July 9, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Juneau Black, author of Summers End, in conversation with Sarah Lange
Registration:
http://juneaublackmke.eventbrite.com
July 9, 6: 30 pm CDT
(Raindate: July 10, 6:30 pm CDT)
Woodland Pattern Book Center
at Juneau Park, 900 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Poets Steven Espada Dawson, Ajamou Butler, Margaret Rozga, and Aleena Ahmed
Information:
https://woodlandpattern.org/events/poetry-in-the-park-july-2024-660
July 10, 7:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event
Poets who contributed to The Lake Is Mother to Us All.
Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/20240710
July 11, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Awkward Nerd Events
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Peng Shepherd, author of All This and More, in conversation with Lisa Romella
Registration:
http://pengshepherdmke.eventbrite.com
July 12, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Celtic Milwaukee
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Kevin Barry, author of The Heart in Winter, in conversation with José Lanters
Registration:
http://kevinbarrymke.eventbrite.com
July 13, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Richard Sweitzer, author of Ode: The Scion of Nerikan
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
July 13, 11:00 am- 2:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event
Kaitlyn Bolyard, author of Mr. Wilson’s Wives
Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/20240713
July 13, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm CDT
Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Hal Aetus, author of Whiterock
Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html
July 13, 7:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
at Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Amy T. Waldman and Peter Jest, author and subject of of We Had Fun and Nobody Died: Adventures of a Milwaukee Music Promoter, in conversation with Dave Luhrssen
Information:
https://www.boswellbooks.com/upcoming-events
July 16, 6:30 pm CDT
Reads By the River and
The Waterford Stillhouse
at 228 E. Main St., Waterford
In Person Author Event
Joy Ann Ribar, author of The Medusa Murders
July 18, 6:30 pm CDT
Books & Company
1039 Summit Ave., Oconomowoc
In Person Author Event
Kathleen Ernst, author of A Most Perilous Journey
Registration:
https://www.booksco.com/event/kathleen-ernst-person-author-event-0
July 20, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Ben Peterson, author of Road to Gold
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
July 20, 2:00 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Milwaukee Public Library
at Central Branch Library
Rotary Club Community Room,
814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Amy T. Waldman and Peter Jest, author and subject of of We Had Fun and Nobody Died: Adventures of a Milwaukee Music Promoter, in conversation with Dave Luhrssen
Registration:
https://mpl.org/services/events/?eid=147957
July 22, 7:00 pm CDT
Books & Company and
Boswell Book Company
at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts
Harris Theater
3270 Mitchell Park Dr., Brookfield
In Person Author Event
Emily Giffin, author of The Summer Pact, in conversation with Amy E. Reichert
July 25, 6:30 pm CDT
Books & Company
1039 Summit Ave., Oconomowoc
In Person Author Event
Judy Bridges, author of It Didn’t Start Out That Way, in conversation with Carol Wobig
Registration:
https://www.booksco.com/event/judy-bridges-person-author-event
July 25, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company and
Truly Spoken Cycles
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Sam Tracy, author of Riding More with Less: A Future for Bike Repair
Registration:
http://samtracymke.eventbrite.com
July 27, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT
Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event
Samantha Cora, author of Waverly Braves the Breeze
Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events
July 27, 11:00 am- 2:00 pm CDT
Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event
Rebecca Roque, author of Till Human Voices Wake Us
Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/20240727
July 29, 6:30 pm CDT
Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event
Lisa Keefauver, author of Grief Is a Sneaky Bitch: An Uncensored Guide to Navigating Loss, in conversation with Julianne Manske Rollefson
Registration:
https://lisakeefauvermke.eventbrite.com
Information is accurate at the time of publication.
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