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Tchalla Williams
Thursday
, October 26
7:30pm EDT
Lit Crawl: Improv Edgar Allan Poe
Room & Board
Wheel of Austen • Litquake • Boston Literary District
Lit Crawl: The Complete Works of James Joyce in 44 Minutes
Barbershop Lounge
The Here Comes Everybody Players • Litquake • Boston Literary District
8:30pm EDT
Lit Crawl: Four Stories
Salon Acote
Steven Beeber • Olivia Kate Cerrone • E. Dolores Johnson • Whitney Scharer • Courtney Sender • Litquake • Boston Literary District
Saturday
, October 28
10:45am EDT
BBF Unbound: The Joys and Realities of Small Press Publishing
Boston Common Hotel Carver
Catherine Parnell • Olivia Kate Cerrone • Jennifer Crystal • Courtney McDermott • Enzo Silon Surin
11:00am EDT
Discover the Magic of Children's Book Making
Old South Mary Norton Hall
Mira Bartók • Ekua Holmes • Karen Lotz • Chris Paul • Matt Tavares • Candlewick Press
The Biker, the Baker, and the Dumpling Maker
BPL Rabb Hall
Steve Holt • Karen Akunowicz • Joanne Chang • Stella Parks
11:15am EDT
The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve
Trinity Sanctuary
Martha Minow • Stephen Greenblatt • Plymouth Rock
12:00pm EDT
Fiction: Strangers in a Strange Land
Old South Church Sanctuary
Simón Rios • Hala Alyan • Lisa Ko • Jonny Sun
Good Leaders
Trinity Forum
Anthony Brooks • Nancy Koehn • Anthony Tjan
12:30pm EDT
BBF Unbound: Defining Diversity
BPL Orientation Room
Teja Arboleda • Jessica Lander • Carla Duran • Monineth Hang • Jackson Kokeh • Onotse Omoyeni • Sam Ramsden • Stephane Silva
Memoir and True Crime: The Prison of the Self
Emmanuel Sanctuary
Ethan Gilsdorf • Danielle Allen • Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich • Sarah Perry
Reading Like a Writer: Poetry
Boston Common Hotel Carver
Alicia Anstead • Stephanie Burt • Myronn Hardy • Erika L. Sánchez
1:00pm EDT
Politics: Where We Find Ourselves
Trinity Sanctuary
Tom Ashbrook • Maureen Dowd • Jared Yates Sexton
1:15pm EDT
Gumshoes to Cyber Sleuths
Old South Guild Room
Mo Walsh • Peter Abrahams • Ray Anderson • Hallie Ephron • Edith Maxwell • Joanna Schaffhausen • Dave Zeltserman • Mystery Writers of America-New England
1:30pm EDT
This Is the Place: Women Writing about Home
Trinity Forum
Margot Kahn • Sonya Chung • Jennifer De Leon • Kelly McMasters
2:00pm EDT
Fiction: The Naughty Bits
Emmanuel Sanctuary
Eloisa James • Daniel Handler • Alissa Nutting • Tom Perrotta
Boston By Foot Tour
BPL Civic Table
2:30pm EDT
Memoir: Strange Journeys
Emmanuel Parish Hall
Maria Garcia • Holly FitzGerald • Andrew Forsthoefel • Leland Melvin • Ayelet Waldman
2:45pm EDT
Racism in America: It's a Crime
Trinity Sanctuary
Kim McLarin • Carol Anderson • Chris Hayes • James Forman Jr.
3:00pm EDT
Voices of America: The Immigrant Experience Through a Writer’s Eyes
Trinity Forum
Simon Montlake • Ha Jin • Marjan Kamali • Grace Talusan • Christian Science Monitor
3:15pm EDT
Keep Us in Suspense
Old South Church Sanctuary
Amy MacKinnon • Malin Persson Giolito • Dennis Lehane • Peter Swanson
Reading Like a Writer: Setting
Boston Common Hotel Hancock
Henriette Lazaridis • Brunonia Barry • Jessie Chaffee • Erica Ferencik
3:30pm EDT
Welcome to Night Vale: It Devours!
Emmanuel Sanctuary
Virginia Prescott • Jeffrey Cranor • Joseph Fink
#LookItUP: Knowledge Matters
BPL Commonwealth Salon
Amy Brand • Brian Halley • Marilynn Johnson • Tom Nichols
Readings: Essays and Musings
BPL Newsfeed Cafe
Anjali Mitter Duva • Will Dowd • Minna Zallman Proctor • Leslie Stein
4:00pm EDT
Muhammad Ali: Conscience of a Fighter
Emmanuel Parish Hall
Bill Littlefield • Jonathan Eig • Leigh Montville
4:15pm EDT
Freeman's: The Future of New Writing
Old South Guild Room
John Freeman • Garnette Cadogan • Tania James • Édouard Louis
5:30pm EDT
Poems and Pints
XHALE
Rebecca Morgan Frank • Krysten Hill • Natalie Shapero
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America/New York
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