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Ytasha L. Womack Reads

Amanda MacKenzie at Belmont Books

Christine Lynn Herman presents “The Devouring Gray”

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A Conversation with Bill Strickland

Ali Liebegott’s THE SUMMER OF DEAD BIRDS Reading

Peter Swanson and Diane Les Becquets at Belmont Books

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Author Talk and Book Signing with Eileen McNamara

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Reading with Michael Dobbs at the BPL

Julie Berry at Belmont Books

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Story Time with Sarah Tuttle at Belmont Books

Kissing the Shuttle – A Historical Themed Poetry Evening

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WLP Faculty/Alum Series: Jabari Asim & Stacey Barney MFA ’04

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Reading with Austin Kleon at the BPL

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How do male and female authors differ when writing crime stories?

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Richard Blanco in conversation with WGBH’s Jim Braude and Margery Eagan at the BPL

Speculative Boston Reading Series

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Reading/Book Launch for Gillyflower by Diane Wald

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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.