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Never a dull literary moment in Boston! To scratch your literary itch and become an active participant in the best literary community in the country, click on any event in the calendar in order to hyperlink to more information.The events take place both within the Lit District’s borders and outside. OOD means the event is Out Of District.

Events for July 2016

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
				1	2 Chinatown Main Streets Festival	3
4	5 Raul the Third: Kid’s Lit at Porter Square Books	6	7	8 Shakespeare on the Common– For Kids! Dire Literary Series	9	10
11 Ramona Ausubel at Harvard Book Store	12	13 Harvard Book Store and GrubStreet Present Bob Proehl	14 “Get Lit After Work” with Kate Bolick “Choose Your Own Misery” at Porter Square Books	15 Tony Award winner Eve Ensler’s “The Good Body”	16 Tony Award winner Eve Ensler’s “The Good Body”	17 Chuck Palahniuk at Brookline Booksmith
18 Real Food vs. Fake Food: A Discussion at Harvard Book Store Small Press Book Club at the Brookline Booksmith Get Lost Among the Birds at Porter Square Books.	19 Brews, Books and Bingo at Trident Harvard Book Store and GrubStreet Present Lindsay Hatton Joseph Finder at Brookline Booksmith On the Art and Craft of Making Your First Feature Stuart Nadler reads from his novel, THE INSEPARABLES	20 Harvard Book Store and GrubStreet Present Benjamin Rybeck	21 “Get Lit After Work” With Howard Axelrod Tony Award Winner Eve Ensler’s “The Good Body”	22 A Taste for Provence	23 Tony Award Winner Eve Ensler’s “The Good Body”	24 Tony Award Winner Eve Ensler’s “The Good Body” Storytime with Maria Gianferrari, author of PENNY & JELLY
25	26 Brews, Books, and Bingo at Trident The Case for Antidepressants Vivas to Those Who Have Failed	27 Romancing a Dead Language Sarong Party Girls	28 Summer Teen Fellow Reading at the Boston Athaneum “Get Lit After Work” With Michelle Hoover and Jennifer Haigh Gail Carriger’s IMPRUDENCE Deborah Levy discusses Hot Milk: A Novel. Tony Award Winner Eve Ensler’s “The Good Body”	29 Happy Hour Writing Session at Grubstreet On Music and Loss Robert P. Watson discusses THE NAZI TITANIC Tony Award Winner Eve Ensler’s “The Good Body”	30 Tony Award Winner Eve Ensler’s “The Good Body” Celebrate the New Harry Potter at Harvard Bookstore	31 Celebrate the New Harry Potter at Harvard Bookstore

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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.