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Transnational Series: Sigrún Pálsdóttir in conversation with translator Lytton Smith at Brookline Booksmith

New Voices in Fiction: Lara Prescott at Harvard Book Store

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Reading : Lauren Tarshis’ I SURVIVED THE GREAT MOLASSES FLOOD at Brookline Booksmith Used Book Cellar

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Reading: Dr. Kelli Harding THE RABBIT EFFECT: LIVE LONGER, HAPPIER, AND HEALTHIER WITH THE GROUNDBREAKING SCIENCE OF KINDNESS at Brookline Booksmith Used Book Cellar

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Reading: Caroline Maguire WHY WILL NO ONE PLAY WITH ME?: THE PLAY BETTER PLAN TO HELP CHILDREN OF ALL AGES MAKE FRIENDS AND THRIVE at Brookline Booksmith Used Book Cellar

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New England Poetry Club Award Winners Reading and Reception at Cambridge Public Library

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Josh Gondelman presents NICE TRY at Brookline Booksmith Used Books Cellar

Mark Guerin Debut Novel Book Launch- YOU CAN SEE MORE FROM UP HERE at Porter Square Books

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Bobby Hundreds presents THIS IS NOT A T-SHIRT in conversation with Johnny Cupcakes at Brookline Booksmith Used Book Cellar

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Author Talk and Book Signing with Edwin Hill at the State Library of Massachusetts

Transnational Series: Jennifer Croft in conversation with Nina MacLaughlin at Brookline Booksmith

Arlington Author Salon: Risking it All at Kickstand Cafe

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Aarti Shahani presents HERE WE ARE at Porter Square Books

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Aimee Lucido presents EMMY IN THE KEY OF CODE and Sofiya Pasternack presents ANYA AND THE DRAGON at Porter Square Books

Transnational Series: Naja Marie Aidt in conversation with Valeria Luiselli at Brookline Booksmith

Munroe Saturday Nights, Lexington, at First Parish Church UU Church, Medfield

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Children’s Storytime: Nancy Tupper Ling presents THE YIN-YANG SISTERS AND THE DRAGON FRIGHTFUL at Brookline Booksmith

Poetry; The Art of Words / Mike Amado Memorial Series at Plymouth Public Library

An Afternoon with Edgar Allan Poe: A Living History Performance with Rob Velella at Old South Meeting House

Poetry Reading at Somerville Community Growing Center

Three Poets Reading at Sommerville Community Growing Center

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