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Emily St. John Mandel

In Conversation with Maureen Corrigan

The bestselling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with Sea of Tranquility, a novel of art, time, love, and plague spanning centuries and space from Vancouver Island in 1912 to a dark colony on the moon five hundred years later.

Date:
Apr 5, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

In Person:
Ticket: $20
Ticket + Signed Book: $35

Virtual:
Ticket: $12
Ticket (free) + Signed Book: $32

Category:
Authors & Talks

Ocean Vuong

In Conversation with Kat Chow

From the author of the New York Times bestselling novel On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous and critically-acclaimed poetry collection Night Sky With Exit Wounds, comes Time Is a Mother, a deeply intimate poetry collection that finds Vuong searching for life among the aftershocks of his mother’s death.

Date:
Apr 7, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

In-person:
Ticket + Signed Book: $35

Virtual:
Ticket: $12
Ticket (free) + Signed Book: $31

Category:
Authors & Talks

Jonathan Van Ness

In Conversation with Chasten Buttigieg

From the New York Times bestselling author of Over the Top and grooming expert on Netflix’s “Queer Eye” comes the candid and curious essay collection, Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life.

Date:
Apr 11, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

In Person:
Ticket + Signed Book: $42

Virtual:
Ticket (free) + Signed Book: $35

Category:
Authors & Talks

VIRTUAL: Susan Cain

In Conversation with Daniel Pink

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Quiet comes Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole, revealing the power of a bittersweet, melancholic outlook on life and why we’ve been so blind to its value.

Date:
Apr 13, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $12
Free Ticket + Signed Book: $35

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Authors & Talks

Janelle Monáe and Collaborating Writer Alaya Dawn Johnson

In Conversation with Kimberly Drew

From groundbreaking musician, actor, fashion icon and futurist Janelle Monáe and an outstanding group of collaborators comes The Memory Librarian, a collection of short fiction, bringing to the written page the rebellious and Afrofuturistic world of Monáe’s critically acclaimed album, Dirty Computer.

Date:
Apr 19, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

In-person ticket + book: $40
Virtual ticket (free) + Book: $34

Category:
Authors & Talks

Randy Rainbow

Playing With Myself Book Tour

In his memoir Playing with Myself, the viral sensation and three-time Emmy-nominated musical comedian takes readers through his life—the highs, the lows, the lipstick, the pink glasses, and the show tunes.

Date:
Apr 20, 2022 • 7:30 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $47.50
VIP ticket: $147.50

Every ticket includes a signed copy of Playing with Myself.

Category:
Authors & Talks

CANCELED: Jennifer Grey

In Conversation with Sarah L. Kaufman

Best known for her iconic, Golden Globe-nominated portrayal of Baby in the beloved classic Dirty Dancing, Jennifer Grey offers a deeply candid and refreshingly spirited memoir of identity lost and found in Out of the Corner. Get ready to have the time of your life!

Date:
May 1, 2022 • 5:00 pm ET
Category:
Authors & Talks

CANCELED: Jeff Nussbaum

In Conversation with Jonathan Karl

In Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches that Would Have Rewritten History, Jeff Nussbaum—who most recently served as a special assistant and senior speechwriter to President Biden—presents the most notable speeches that were never delivered, from Dwight Eisenhower’s apology for a D-Day failure to Richard Nixon’s refusal to resign the presidency, and even Hillary Clinton’s acceptance for a 2016 victory—the latter never seen until now.

Date:
May 10, 2022 • 7:15 pm ET
Category:
Authors & Talks

Kwame Onwuachi

In Conversation with Nina Oduro

In his first cookbook, My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef, the acclaimed author of Notes from a Young Black Chef shares over 125 dishes showcasing the true diversity of American food.

Date:
May 17, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

In Person:
Ticket: $18
Ticket + Signed Book: $42

Virtual:
Ticket: $12
Ticket (free) + Signed Book: $42

Category:
Authors & Talks

NEW VENUE: Emma Straub

In Conversation with Jennifer Close

The New York Times bestselling author of The Vacationers and All Adults Here returns with This Time Tomorrow, a moving father-daughter story and whimsical twist on time travel asking an age-old question: what would you do differently as your teenage self?

Date:
May 19, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Category:
Authors & Talks
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