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Meet the Author: LILLIAN LI, author of Number One Chinese Restaurant
Join Palo Arts Center for a meet & greet with LILLIAN LI, author of the hit debut novel, Number One Chinese Restaurant. Tickets $30 per person includes book and light dinner. Seating is limited. Purchase ticket by Friday, October 5th. All proceeds support BCNC programs for children, youth, and families. ABOUT THE AUTHOR LILLIAN LI is […]
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Ploughshares Hosts JILL MCCORKLE in conversation with MARGOT LIVESEY
Ploughshares is hosting an event at Brookline Booksmith to celebrate the launch of their summer issue, guest-edited by JILL MCCORKLE. She'll be in conversation with MARGOT LIVESEY, their former fiction editor and current faculty member at Iowa.
Find out more »Author JENN ABELSON and Boston Globe’s MEREDITH GOLDSTEIN
We'll be hosting a conversation between authors, journalists, and friends Jenn Abelson and Meredith Goldstein. Can't Help Myself is a disarmingly honest memoir about giving advice when you're not sure what you're doing yourself, by the woman behind The Boston Globe's Love Letters column, Meredith Goldstein. Every day, Boston Globe advice columnist Meredith Goldstein takes on the relationship problems […]
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.