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

November 1, 6:30 pm CDT

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Brian Levant and Fred Fox, Jr, coauthors of 50 Years of Happy Days: A Visual History of an American Television Classic

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brian-levant-and-fred-fox-jr-authors-of-fifty-years-of-happy-days-tickets-913641655787?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 2, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CDT

Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event

T.K. Sheffield, author of Model Ghost, and Valerie Biel, author of Beyond the Cemetery Gate

Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events

November 2, 4:00 pm CDT

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

James Crews, author of Unlocking the Heart: Writing for Mindfulness, Courage, and Self-Compassion, in conversation with Kimberly Blaeser 

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/james-crews-author-of-unlocking-the-heart-an-in-store-event-tickets-1029188318967?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 3, 2:00-3:00 pm CST

Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

James Stadig, author of Of Rebels and Gods

Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html

November 3, 4:00 pm CST

Boswell Book Company and
the Riverside Theater
at 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee

In Person Author Event

Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess

Tickets:
http://www.pabsttheatergroup.com/events/detail/jeff-kinney-2024

November 3, 5:00 pm CST

Reads By the River
at DW Coffee
201 W. Main St., Rochester
In Person Author Event

Jeanette Hurt, author of Wisconsin Cocktails

Tickets:
https://www.readsbytheriver.com/events/20241103

November 8, 6:30 pm CST

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Natalie Caña, author of Sleeping with the Frenemy, in conversation with Denise Williams 

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/natalie-cana-author-of-sleeping-with-the-frenemy-an-in-store-event-tickets-1034013340737?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 9, 11:00 am CST

Boswell Book Company and
Girls who Walk MKE
at 2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Ashley Jordan, author of Unhappy Achiever: Rejecting the Good Girl Image and Reclaiming the Joy of Inner Fulfillment

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ashley-jordan-author-of-unhappy-achiever-an-in-person-boswell-event-tickets-1024213960527?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 9, 12:00 noon-3:00 pm CST

Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event

Amy Sazama, author of Fleetwood Dreams: Climbing a Mountain after a Landslide

Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/1234820241109

November 9, 7:00 pm CST

Woodland Pattern Book Center
720 E. Locust St., Milwaukee

Hybrid In Person/Virtual Author Event

Isaac Jarnot, author of Four Lectures 

Registration:
https://woodlandpattern.org/events/reading-and-conversation-isaac-jarnot

November 10, 5:00 pm CST

Woodland Pattern Book Center and
Friends of Lorine Niedecker

Virtual Author Event

Patrick Morrissey, author of Light Box 

Registration:
https://woodlandpattern.org/events/talk-niedeckers-binoculars-with-patrick-morrissey-online

November 12, 12:00 noon CST

Boswell Book Company and
Ozaukee Family Services
at Shully’s Watermark
146 Green Bay Rd., Thiensville
In Person Author Event

Susan Rieger, author of Like Mother, Like Mother

Tickets:
https://ozaukeefamilyservices.org/news-events/

November 12, 6:30 pm CST

Boswell Book Company and
The Milwaukee Rep

at 2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Eric Simonson, author of Between the Lines: Steppenwolf’s Seagull and A Reluctant Actor’s Journey Back to the Stage, in conversation with Mark Clements

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/eric-simonson-author-of-between-the-lines-an-in-person-event-tickets-1000766779377?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 13, 6:30 pm CST

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Amanda K. Gross, author of White Women, Get Ready: How Healing Post-Traumatic Mistress Syndrome Leads to Anti-Racist Change

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amanda-k-gross-author-of-white-women-get-ready-and-in-store-event-tickets-1038202390297?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 14, 6:30 pm CST

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Kevin Kluesner, author of The Killers’ Terms, in conversation with Archer Parquette 

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kevin-kluesner-author-of-the-killers-terms-an-in-store-event-tickets-1004617787847?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 15, 6:30 pm CST

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Audrey Lynden, author of To Sense a Passion, in conversation with Jennifer Trethewey 

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/audrey-lynden-author-of-to-sense-a-passion-tickets-1004603595397?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 15, 7:00 pm CST

Woodland Pattern Book Center
720 E. Locust St., Milwaukee

In Person Author Event

UWM Graduate Students in Creative Writing: Ty NewcombSaundra Norton, and Kurt Olsson; and Professor Kate Beutner.

Registration:
https://woodlandpattern.org/events/reading-united-we-read-november-2024

November 16, 12:00 noon-3:00 pm CST

Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event

Sean Malone, author of ABCs of Battle 

Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/1219520241116

November 16, 2:00 pm CST

Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe
2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Betsy Korbinyr, author of Time, Beauty, and Grief: A Hike Through Wisconsin’s 50 State Parks

Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html

November 18, 6:30 pm CST

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Katie Seigenthaler, coeditor of The Kingdom of the Poor: My Journey Home by Charles Strobel, in conversation with Meg Kissinger

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/katie-seigenthaler-coeditor-of-the-kingdom-of-the-poor-a-boswell-event-tickets-1029149974277?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 19, 6:30 pm CST

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Derek G. Handley, author of Struggle for the City: Citizenship and Resistance in the Black Freedom Movement, in conversation with Joy Powers

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/derek-g-handley-author-of-struggle-for-the-city-a-boswell-event-tickets-1000787370967?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 20, 8:00 am CST

Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event

Kristy Jean, author of Decision Permission

Registration:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/1357220241120

November 23, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CST

Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event

Gal Dailey, author of Bandera: A Western Love Story

Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events

November 23, 12:00 noon-3:00 pm CST

Blue House Books
5915 6th Ave. A, Kenosha
In Person Author Event

Marisa Rae Dondlinger, author of Come and Get Me

Information:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/1229520241123

November 23, 5:00 pm CST

Lion’s Tooth Bookstore and Cafe and
Rushmor Records
at The Sugar Maple

441 E. Lincoln Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Bruce Adams, author of You’re With Stupid: kranky, Chicago, and the Reinvention of Indie Music

Information:
https://www.lionstoothmke.com/events.html

November 24, 4:00 pm CST

Boswell Book Company
2559 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee
In Person Author Event

Craig Johnson, author of Tooth and Claw, in conversation with Nick Petrie 

Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/craig-johnson-author-of-tooth-and-claw-an-in-person-event-tickets-995541089197?aff=oddtdtcreator

November 26, 6:00 pm CST

Blue House Books
at The Rhode Center for the Arts
514 56th St., Kenosha
Hybrid In Person/Virtual Author Event

Jeneva Rose, author of The Perfect Marriage 

Tickets:
https://www.blue-house-books.com/events/1228620241126

November 29, 8:00-11:00 am CST

Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event

E.C. Quinn, author of Premonition: The Gift, and Del Blackwater, author of Dead Egyptians

Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events

November 30, 10:00 am-1:00 pm CST

Literatus & Co. Books
401 E. Main St., Watertown
In Person Author Event

Annelise Ryan, author of A Death in Door County

Information:
https://www.literatusbooks.com/events

Information is accurate at the time of publication. 
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