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6:00 pm
“Last Fan Standing” with author BRUCE CAMPBELL (Hail to the Chin)
Big fan of Bruce Campbell? Test your ultimate nerd knowledge as the legendary BRUCE CAMPBELL hosts at Brookline Booksmith. The top four contenders will face off on stage…will you be one of them? Every ticket includes admission to "Last Fan Standing" and comes with a copy of Bruce Campbell’s book Hail to the Chin. VIP […]
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Poetry Heat Wave! The 2017 Boston Poetry Marathon
The Boston Heat Wave Poetry Marathon is an annual weekend long poetry marathon-- lasting from August 18 through August 20-- at Outpost 186 in Inman Square. Starting on Friday, poets are scheduled to read from 7pm through 10:30pm, Saturday from 12pm to 5:30pm and again from 7pm to 10:30pm, then finally Sunday from 12pm to […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.