When John Perkins was a young Peace Corps volunteer, his life was saved by an Amazonian shaman who taught him to “touch the jaguar”–to transform his fears into positive action. Lis…
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A Virtual Evening with Megha Majumdar and Lauren Groff
“Fate has rarely been so many-faced, so muscular, so mercurial, or so mesmerizing as it is in A BURNING.”—Susan Choi, New York Times Books A BURNING is one of the most talked about…
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A Virtual Evening with Marisel Vera and Tayari Jones
Marisel Vera emerges as a major voice of contemporary fiction with a heart- wrenching novel set in Puerto Rico on the eve of the Spanish-American War. Vera discussed her sprawling…
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A Virtual Evening with Jewell Parker Rhodes & Kelly McWilliams
Jewell Parker Rhodes & Kelly McWilliams virtually joined us on June 22, 2020 to discuss their news books BLACK BROTHER, BLACK BROTHER and AGNES AT THE END OF THE WORLD. …
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A Virtual Evening with Rachel Eliza Griffiths and Edwidge Danticat
“Radiantly elegiac, this hybrid work of poetry and photographs is one we all need for living, loving, and letting go,” says Edwidge Danticat of Rachel Eliza Griffiths’ new book SEE…
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A Virtual Happy Hour with Emily Giffin and Jana Kramer
On June 19, 2020 we enjoyed Friday night happy hour complete with a book talk to celebrate the publication of Giffin’s newest novel! “The Lies That Bind” is a mesmerizing and emoti…
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A Virtual Evening with David Litt
NYT bestselling author, and former Barack Obama speechwriter, David Litt is discussed DEMOCRACY IN ONE BOOK OR LESS with Fred Guttenberg on June 18. “I’m so excited for this conver…
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A Virtual Evening with Neal Pollack & Rick Moody
A three-time Jeopardy! Champion and former correspondent for Cannabist, Neal Pollack sat down *virtually* on June 17 with author Rick Moody to talk about his poignantly funny accou…
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A Virtual Evening with Brit Bennett and Angela Flournoy
We were so excited to *virtually* host Brit Bennett in conversation with Angela Flournoy on Monday, June 15th for the book the NYTimes calls an “ambitious meditation on race and id…
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A Virtual Evening with Mamta Chaudhry and Russell Banks
The great Russell Banks joins our friend and local Miami writer, Mamta Chaudhry on June 11 via Crowdcast to discuss her debut novel, HAUNTING PARIS. Our own Mitchell Kaplan calls t…
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A Virtual Evening with Howard Blum
The New York Times bestselling author returns with a tale as riveting and suspenseful as any thriller: the true story of the Nazi plot to kill the leaders of the United States, Gre…
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A Virtual Evening with Aspen Matis, Deepak Chopra™, and Kelly Sullivan Walden
Aspen Matis, Deepak Chopra™ and Kelly Sullivan Walden came together on screen June 9th for an impactful discussion of Matis’ memoir “Your Blue is Not My Blue”. Support your local i…
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