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University of New Hampshire

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Friends of American Writers

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Lincolnwood, IL Public Library

I’ll be giving a talk about The Hundred-Year House… Please contact the library to register! The post Lincolnwood, IL Public Library appeared first on Rebecca Makkai.

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Sunday Salon

I’ll be one of several readers at this always-phenomenal event. Books will be available for purchase and signing. The post Sunday Salon appeared first on Rebecca Makkai.

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Lake Forest Bookstore (Wine and Cheese!)

Let’s be honest, the grapes and dairy are the draw here. You don’t need to lie to me. But I’d love to see you there on November 18th! The post Lake Forest Bookstore (Wine and Cheese!) appeared first on...

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Fox River Valley Library, East Dundee, IL

Registration information available here! The post Fox River Valley Library, East Dundee, IL appeared first on Rebecca Makkai.

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Recommended Reading Night at Women and Children First

Recommended Reading Night – On Wednesday, December 16th from 7 to 8, Women and Children First (in Chicago) invited local authors to pitch their favorite books of 2015 for 10 minutes each. Other...

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Pimping Books at Women and Children First for Small Business Saturday

On the Saturday after Thanksgiving, you’re supposed to shop small and local, with your belly full of turkey panini. Writers will be on hand in many indie bookstores to recommend our favorite books of...

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Lighthouse Lit Fest, Denver

I’ll be teaching at the first week of this two-week conference in Denver at the incredible Lighthouse Writers Workshop. Conference details available at the website. Public reading TBA.  The post...

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Seaside Writers Conference — Seaside, Florida

I’ll be teaching at this writers’ conference in Seaside, Florida, along with Andre Dubus III, Elizabeth Stuckey-French, Seth Brady-Tucker, and Matt Bondurant. Fellowships and scholarships are...

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Zion-Benton Library (IL) After Hours

I’ll be participating in the 3rd annual Author After Hours event at Zion Benton Public Library. The first hour will be a dinner for the library’s Short Story Contest Winners, and the second hour will...

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Bartending (!) at The Book Cellar, Chicago

For Independent Bookstore day, I’ll be tending bar at The Book Cellar, serving up bloody Marys and mimosas. The bar is open from 11 to 1, but I’ll likely get there a little after 12. The post...

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Arlington Heights, IL Library with Brigid Pasulka

I’ll be in discussion with Brigid Pasulka, author of The Sun and Other Stars, at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. The library is billing this as a great night out for book clubs! The post...

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ORT America Luncheon with Mary Morris, Lincolnwood, IL

Please contact the organizers for more details! The post ORT America Luncheon with Mary Morris, Lincolnwood, IL appeared first on Rebecca Makkai | Author of Hundred-Year House.

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Author Expo at Evergreen Park Library, IL

Evergreen Park Library is hosting local authors as part of National Library Week on Saturday, April 16. Mystery authors Lori Rader-Day and Susanna Calkins will speak at 1 pm; I will speak at 2. Books...

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In Conversation with Rob Spillman, Chicago

Tin House editor Rob Spillman will visit Chicago’s legendary Book Cellar to discuss his new memoir, All Tomorrow’s Parties — and I’ll be there to interrogate him in a friendly way. Please join us! The...

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At Wauconda, IL library with Elizabeth Blackwell

I’ll be reading and chatting at the Wauconda Area Library along with Elizabeth Blackwell, author of While Beauty Slept. Books available for purchase and signing! The post At Wauconda, IL library with...

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Panel at AWP 2016 in LA

Here’s the official AWP skinny: No Facts, Only Interpretations: An Examination of the Multiple Point of View Novel.  (Eric Sasson,  Anna North,  Julia Fierro,  Ellen Sussman,  Rebecca Makkai) Five...

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Boulder Bookstore

I’ll be celebrating the paperback release of Music for Wartime at Boulder Bookstore with a 7:30 pm reading. The post Boulder Bookstore appeared first on Rebecca Makkai | Author of Hundred-Year House.

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Literati Bookstore, Ann Arbor, MI

I’ll be reading in one of my favorite cities… Time and details TBA. The post Literati Bookstore, Ann Arbor, MI appeared first on Rebecca Makkai | Author of Hundred-Year House.

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