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An Evening with Sam Cornish, former Poet Laureate of Boston
Please join us as former Boston Poet Laureate Sam Cornish reads from and discusses his work. Sam has been writing poetry since the 1960s. His works include the award-winning "Apron Full of Beans" (2008), "Dead Beats" (2011), "Generations" (1970), "Songs of Jubilee" (1986), "1935: A Memoir" (1990), "Folks Like Me" (1993), "Cross a Parted Sea" (1996), and more. Wednesday, May 25th, 7:00-8:30 PM — New England Mobile Book Fair, 82-84 Needham St., Newton Highlands, MA 02461; 617-527-5817.
Find out more »7th Annual Mystery Night Gala
Please join us on Thursday, December 6th at 6pm for an evening filled with murder and mayhem- well, not exactly! Join us and mingle with some of the top mystery writers around while enjoying a cup of holiday cheer. Books will be available to purchase and authors will be equipped with pens- and we all know autographed books make great gifts! William Martin will be this year’s recipient of the Robert B. Parker Award- please stop by to congratulate him!…
Find out more »Michael C. Keith Book Launch at New England Mobile Book Fair
Author Michael C. Keith celebrates the publication of his new book: "Stories in the Key of Me," published by Regal House Publishing.
Find out more »Phil Temples launch at New England Mobile Book Fair
Phil Temples will read from his new novel "The Allston Variant" from his Carrie Bloomfield Novel series. Light refreshments served.
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.