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6:30pm Ravenna Black Jaw Reading Series with UW MFA ProgramFebruary 1, 2023 - 6:30pm Ravenna Join us for our monthly reading with the University of Washington MFA program!7:30pm Partner Event Town Hall Seattle: Aubrey Gordon with Lindy West — ' “You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People' [NEW DATE]February 1, 2023 - 7:30pm Partner Event An event in partnership with Town Hall Seattle**This event was previously scheduled for January 12th. Due to illness, the event has been postponed until February 1st.** |
7:00pm Lake Forest Park Becky Gibler with Debby Handrich — 'Borne of Grief and Flow'February 2, 2023 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park "Becky has accomplished something incredible here. . .This book is for anyone who has loved or lost and I thank her for writing it." —Brandon M., Bookseller
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7:00pm Ravenna Annalee Newitz with Misha Stone — The TerraformersFebruary 3, 2023 - 7:00pm Ravenna From the Lambda Award–winning novelist, podcaster, and founder of io9, a science fiction epic for our times—and a love letter to our future |
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4:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Mariana Enriquez and Megan McDowell with Kelly Link and Paul Tremblay — Our Share of NightFebruary 6, 2023 - 4:00pm Virtual Event “Reader, beware! Our Share of Night is a novel so disquieting, so unsettling that I could neither put it down nor read it late at night. Mariana Enriquez’s short stories had already made me a fan for life—her novel is going to haunt me for the rest of my life.” —Kelly Link7:00pm Virtual Event [NOW VIRTUAL!] Anne DePrince presents 'Every 90 Seconds: Our Common Cause Ending Violence Against Women'February 6, 2023 - 7:00pm Virtual Event An urgent examination of how violence against women is inextricably linked to other issues that stoke our greatest passions.
***Update 2/2/23: This in-person event is now virtual and will be hosted on Zoom Webinar! Register at the link below.*** |
7:00pm Ravenna Margaret Willson presents 'Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain'February 7, 2023 - 7:00pm Ravenna A notorious crime, a lone woman fighting for equality, and the thrills of the wide-open sea
Third Place Books welcomes anthropologist and writer Margaret Willson for a discussion of her stunning account of Iceland's most famous female sea captain, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required in advance. |
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7:00pm Seward Park African-American Writers' Alliance Poetry ReadingFebruary 9, 2023 - 7:00pm Seward Park Join us for our monthly reading with the African-American Writers' Alliance!The African-American Writers' Alliance, a diverse and dynamic collective of Seattle-area writers of African descent, provides an informal and supportive forum for new and published writers. The African-American Writers' Alliance is funded by Shunpike. 7:30pm Partner Event Town Hall Seattle: Priscilla Long with Elayne Vogel — 'Dancing with the Muse in Old Age'February 9, 2023 - 7:30pm Partner Event An event in partnership with Town Hall Seattle
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6:00pm Seward Park Chelsea M. Campbell and Laura Knetzger — 'The Art of Getting Noticed #1: A Graphic Novel'February 13, 2023 - 6:00pm Seward Park Introducing a hilarious and heartfelt graphic novel starring an unlikely pair of cryptids. . .
6:30pm Ravenna Magic Monday at RavennaFebruary 13, 2023 - 6:30pm Ravenna Held the second Monday of the month, each show features the Pacific Northwest's finest magicians performing feats of mystery, wonder and the bizarre. With its origins in the theaters of London and New York, Magic Monday is a cabaret of conjuring in the intimate setting of our bookstore. 7:00pm Lake Forest Park Ann Putnam presents 'Cuban Quartermoon'February 13, 2023 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park "A story with sumptuous description and a gradually intensifying plot that makes for compulsive reading." —Kirkus Reviews
Third Place Books welcomes author and Hemingway scholar Ann Putnam to our Lake Forest Park store! Putnam will be discussing her lush and thrilling new novel Cuban Quartermoon. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required in advance. 7:00pm Virtual Event Radical Romance Book ClubFebruary 13, 2023 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here! |
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6:00pm Lake Forest Park Nisi Shawl with K. Tempest Bradford — 'Speculation'February 15, 2023 - 6:00pm Lake Forest Park "Nisi Shawl demonstrates once again why they are a literary treasure. . .With all of its twists, this story will make you look at the world through new eyes!" —Maurice Broaddus
7:30pm Partner Event Seattle Arts & Lectures: Isabel Wilkerson with Krista Tippett — 'Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents'February 15, 2023 - 7:30pm Partner Event Seattle Arts & Lectures presents a live, in-person recording of the wildly popular On Being podcast7:30pm Partner Event Town Hall Seattle: Kenji Yoshino and David Glasgow with Jane Park — 'Say the Right Thing: How to Talk About Identity, Diversity, and Justice'February 15, 2023 - 7:30pm Partner Event An event in partnership with Town Hall Seattle
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7:00pm Seward Park Alice Rothchild presents 'Finding Melody Sullivan'February 16, 2023 - 7:00pm Seward Park "Rothchild has an uncanny ability to honor clashing voices and values . . . above all, a novel about the courage we must find in ourselves to keep hope alive in the impossible world we have inherited." —Eve Spangler
7:30pm Partner Event Town Hall Seattle: Tommie Shelby presents 'The Idea of Prison Abolition'February 16, 2023 - 7:30pm Partner Event An event in partnership with Town Hall Seattle
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7:00pm Ravenna Amy Zhang with Jake Maia Arlow—'The Cartographers'February 17, 2023 - 7:00pm Ravenna “This arresting, heartbreaking, and meditative novel examines the desperation of anxiety and shows how, though difficult, gaining control of one’s life can lead both to living one’s best life and living life the best one can.” —Booklist
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7:00pm Lake Forest Park Local Author Open MicFebruary 20, 2023 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park Calling all local writers and poets!
On the third Monday of each month (except December), we're hosting an open mic night for authors! Local writers of poetry, fiction, or nonfiction are welcome to present their work. Both those who are published, and those who are yet to be published, are encouraged to participate. What you need to know: 7:00pm Virtual Event Booze and Lasers Book ClubFebruary 20, 2023 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here! |
7:00pm Virtual Event In Translation Book ClubFebruary 21, 2023 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here!7:00pm Seward Park Aaron Leonard presents 'Whole World in an Uproar: Music, Rebellion and Repression – 1955-1972'February 21, 2023 - 7:00pm Seward Park A historian's account of how the radical music of the 1960s was birthed |
4:00pm Virtual Event Virtual Event: Translator Brian Robert Moore with Francesca Peacock — Lalla Romano's 'A Silence Shared'February 22, 2023 - 4:00pm Virtual Event “I was struck straightaway by the singular force of her taut, meditative, sorrowful writing.” —Jhumpa Lahiri
7:00pm Lake Forest Park Syren Nagakyrie presents 'The Disabled Hiker's Guide to Western Washington and Oregon: Outdoor Adventures Accessible by Car, Wheelchair, and on Foot'February 22, 2023 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park Every body belongs outdoors!
7:00pm Virtual Event Queer Lit Book ClubFebruary 22, 2023 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here!7:30pm Virtual Event KCLS Livestream: Author Voices with Clyde W. FordFebruary 22, 2023 - 7:30pm Virtual Event Join King County Library for their virtual Author Voices series.
Join a discussion with Clyde W. Ford, author of Of Blood and Sweat: Black Lives and the Making of White Power and Wealth. Sponsored by the King County Library System Foundation and part of the Author Voices series. |
7:00pm Lake Forest Park Jenna Miller with Jake Maia Arlow — 'Out of Character'February 23, 2023 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park "An effortless blend of fandom, friendship, and firsts with a can’t-miss romance. Miller’s earnest debut will instantly capture readers’ geeky hearts!" —Julian Winters
7:00pm Virtual Event Social Justice Syllabus vol VI: Say GayFebruary 23, 2023 - 7:00pm Virtual Event Register nowfor this virtual event Sign up here!7:00pm Off-site Seattle Public Library: Bonnie Garmus presents 'Lessons in Chemistry' with Nancy PearlFebruary 23, 2023 - 7:00pm Off-site "A unique heroine... you'll find yourself wishing she wasn’t fictional." —Seattle Times
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7:30pm Partner Event Town Hall Seattle: Grist presents 'Afterglow'February 27, 2023 - 7:30pm Partner Event An event in partnership with Town Hall Seattle
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7:00pm Lake Forest Park Matt Ruff presents 'The Destroyer of Worlds: A Return to Lovecraft Country'February 28, 2023 - 7:00pm Lake Forest Park Matt Ruff returns to the world of Lovecraft Country and explores the meaning of death, the hold of the past on the present, and the power of hope in the face of uncertainty.
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