Hiding weekly regulars — trivia, yoga, karaoke
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Ayad Akhtar, a Pulitzer-winning author, returns to his roots in Wisconsin for an engaging evening discussing his latest novel, "The Radiance." Expect a thought-provoking conversation with fellow writer Barrett Swanson. Arrive early to grab a good seat at the Milwaukee Rep's intimate Powerhouse Theater.
Dive into the gripping true story behind "Dog Day Afternoon" with Milwaukee author Matthew J Prigge. This in-store event at Boswell Book Company offers a chance to hear firsthand about the real-life drama that inspired the film. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe a coffee from the nearby café.
Dive into the history of Jewish American cuisine with Nora L Rubel at Boswell Book Company. Her book, "Recipes for the Melting Pot," explores the impact of The Settlement Cook Book on Jewish culture. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe a copy of the book to get signed.
Jodi Picoult, known for her compelling storytelling, is coming to Milwaukee to discuss her latest novel, "Hollow Bones." It's a chance to hear from a bestselling author in the intimate setting of the Pabst Theater. Arrive early to grab a good seat and enjoy a professional photo opportunity with Picoult. Don't miss out on getting a signed copy of her new book.
Dive into the world of Gilded Age New York with Nghi Vo at Boswell Book Company. This event celebrates her latest novel, "The Scarlet Ball," a thrilling blend of history and fantasy. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe a coffee from the nearby café. It's a chance to hear about the creative process behind this captivating story.
Join local author Deborah Hufford at Boswell Book Company for an engaging evening as she presents her latest novel, "The Fire Born." This is a chance to hear firsthand about the gripping tale of the Peshtigo fire and its impact. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe a coffee from the nearby café.
Steven Hyden, a renowned music critic, discusses his latest book at Boswell Book Company. Expect an engaging conversation about The Strokes and their impact on rock music. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe snag a signed copy of the book.
Bonnie Jo Campbell is back with her latest novel, "The Spirits," and she's discussing it at Boswell Book Company. Expect an engaging evening as Campbell delves into her haunting and healing Christmas tale. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe even a signed copy.
Amber Blaeser-Wardzala brings her debut novel to Boswell Book Company, offering a poignant exploration of family and identity. Expect an engaging discussion with insights into the Anishinaabe experience. Arrive early to secure a good spot and perhaps grab a coffee from the nearby café.
Dive into the world of literary history with Emily Franklin as she discusses her novel "Love & Other Monsters." Set in the atmospheric summer of 1816, this book explores the lives of famous literary figures and the creation of iconic stories. Arrive early to secure good seating and enjoy the engaging storytelling.
Dive into the fascinating history of Wisconsin's hop farms with Jennifer A Jordan at Boswell Book Company. This event offers a unique look at the women who shaped the beer industry in the 19th century. Arrive early to grab a good seat and maybe explore the store's excellent selection of books.
Dive into history with Craig Fehrman at Milwaukee Public Library's Centennial Hall. His book, "This Vast Enterprise," offers a fresh take on the Lewis and Clark expedition. Arrive early to snag a good seat and grab a copy of the book from Boswell Book Company. It's a chance to hear firsthand how forgotten figures shaped this pivotal journey.
Wendy Wimmer discusses her novel, "The Doomscroller's Companion," with Christina Clancy at Boswell Book Company. Expect an engaging conversation about the intersection of online personas and real-life challenges. Arrive early to snag a good seat and maybe grab a coffee nearby.
Dive into the compelling world of sanctuary activism with Sergio M González and Rachel Ida Buff at Boswell Book Company. This event offers a deep look into the history and impact of sanctuary movements in America. Arrive early to grab a good seat and consider preordering the book for a deeper understanding.
Join Emily St John Mandel for an engaging evening as she discusses her latest novel, "Exit Party." This event promises an intimate look into her storytelling process and the themes of her new book. Arrive early to secure good seating and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the UWM Student Union.
Free human body tour at the Library Program Room. Discover bones, brains, muscles, and more on July 22.