• Fort Washington Library: Get Lit! Book Club – Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street (Between St. Nicholas & Audubon), New York, NY

    Join Fort Washington Library for the Get Lit! Book Club, neighborhood edition! Each month, New Yorkers come together to read and discuss a popular title leading up to a live event with WNYC’s Alison Stewart and the author. This month’s book is George Saunders' Booker Prize winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo, a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln, as well as an unforgettable cast of supporting characters, living and dead, historical and invented.

    FREE with registration
  • Word Up Recirculation: Sheba the Alley Cat Launch Party with Lauren Fornoles

    Word Up Recirculation 876 Riverside Drive (near 160th St.), New York, NY, United States

    Meet SHEBA THE ALLEY CAT—a plucky feline heroine with a nose for adventure at the launch party of her story! Lauren Fornoles will read this spooky—but not scary—Halloween story, perfect for kids ages 3 and up. Lauren will also read from her other new Halloween-themed book, Monster's Day at School! Following the story time, kids will get to color and create costume masks and learn about black cats with The Cat Collective NYC.

    $5
  • Inwood Art Works: HOW TO GET PUBLISHED in Today’s Marketplace

    Inwood Art Works Studio 112 Seaman Ave. (@ 204th Street), NEW YORK, NY, United States

    HOW TO GET PUBLISHED in Today's Marketplace. Hear publishing industry veteran Lori Perkins, a literary agent, indie book publisher and author, share her decades of experience on breaking in to today's publishing world

    Pay what you wish with RSVP
  • Hispanic Society: An Evening Celebrating Alejandra Pizarnik

    Hispanic Society Museum & Library Audubon Terrace, Broadway betw 155th & 156th Sts., New York, NY, United States

    An Evening Celebrating Alejandra Pizarnik at the Hispanic Society. Join us for an evening of poetry and discussion celebrating the work of Argentinian poet Alejandra Pizarnik. This program is presented in partnership with the Feria Internacional del Libro en Español (FILNYC).

    FREE with RSVP
  • Inwood Library: Meet the Story Maker – Christopher Silas Neal of We Leap Together

    Inwood Library 4790 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for a special storytime with Christopher Silas Neal, author & illustrator of We Leap Together! Enjoy a morning of reading, drawing, and imagination, and meet the creator behind the story. This program is for children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers.

    FREE