On the eve of the Boston Book Festival, come celebrate the city’s literary past, present and future at the 2nd Annual Boston Lit Crawl, a night of literary merry-making in Boston’s Literary District. From 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., intrepid readers will choose from a variety of unique performances and literary events all in surprising venues from […]
Find out more »Boston University is pleased to welcome National Book Award Winning Poet MARK DOTY reading with BU Alum TOMAS UNGER. This reading, part of the Robert Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading Series, will be introduced by Robert Pinsky. The reading will be followed by book signing and reception. This event is free and open to the public.
Find out more »Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.