The Friends of the New Orleans Public Library is sponsoring a book sale at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 25, at Carriage House Book Shop, behind the Latter Library (5210 St. Charles Avenue). The sale will feature out-of-print books, signed books, first editions, antiquarian books, and books that are fond treasures from your childhood. Prices start … Really Really OLD Book Sale!
International best-selling author Tiffany Reisz will launch her newest book, the southern time-travel romance, The Night Mark, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, at Octavia Books (513 Octavia Street). Reisz will be joined in conversation by Jen LeBlanc, author of the Lords of Time historical romance series, to discuss the pleasures and perils of writing … The Night Mark: Book Launch
The HNOC celebrates the release of Garden Legacy, which captures three centuries of garden design in New Orleans in one sumptuously produced work, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, at The Historic New Orleans Collection (533 Royal Street). Authors Mary Louise Mossy Christovich and Roulhac Bunkley Toledano will be on hand to discuss the book … Garden Legacy Book Release Celebration
Beau Boudreaux celebrates the release of his new book, Rapunzel’s Braid, at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 20, at Garden District Book Shop (2727 Prytania Street). Mr. Boudreaux will discuss and sign his book. Beau Boudreaux currently teaches at Tulane University. He received a Ph.D. in English from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2002, his … Beau Boudreaux Book Signing
In conjunction with the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival, New Orleans hosts the Saints and Sinners Literary Festival from March 24 through March 26 in the French Quarter. Founded in 2004, Saints and Sinners has grown into an internationally-recognized event that brings together a who’s-who of LGBTQ publishers, writers and readers from throughout the United States … Saints & Sinners Literary Festival
The Fantasy Book Club will host a meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 20, at their mid-city book shop (631 N Carrollton Ave). The Fantasy Book Club holds meetings on the third-Monday of each month at 6 PM to discuss fantasy books. For the months of March and April, the club will discuss V.E. Schwab’s Conjuring … Tubby & Coo’s Fantasy Book Club
Tubby and Coo’s first ever Book Camp begins at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, at their mid-city storefront (631 N Carrollton Ave). The event will continue on the following Tuesday, March 28, at 7 p.m. On the heels of success of their last Writing Camp, Tubby and Coo’s Book Shop introduces its inaugural Publishing Camp, offering … Spring Publishing Camp
Mary Gaitskill will read and sign her book, Somebody with a Little Hammer, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, at Octavia Books (513 Octavia Street). Mary Gaitskill is the author of the story collections Bad Behavior, Because They Wanted To (nominated for a PEN/Faulkner Award), and Don’t Cry. She also wrote the novels Veronica (nominated … Mary Gaitskill at Octavia Books
The Octavia Books Book Club will discuss the classic The Turn of the Screw at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 18, at their uptown storefront (513 Octavia Street). All are welcome to attend. Book club members receive 10% off book club selections.
The Artists’ Entrance at Southport Hall will take place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, at the Southport Hall Live Music & Party Hall (200 Monticello Ave). The evening will spotlight three very talented artists in the Visual, Literary, and Performing Arts: Kevin Thompson, Cheryse Fantine-Christine Williams, and Bob Durand (respectively). Writers and musicians are … The Artists’ Entrance at Southport Hall
