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Virtual Events With Alicia Garza, Cathy Marie Buchanan, and More
As we stay indoors during uncertain times, we’re staying connected with each other and the stories and authors who inspire us. We’re compiling the virtual Penguin Random House book events, author Q&A’s and more that are happening each week (EST), and will be updating this page daily. Even if you miss an event streaming live, please check back here and watch the recordings.
October 19
- Virtual storytime with An Unlikely Story for We Are All Equal (5PM, Crowdcast)
- Buffalo Street Books present Asha Lemmie, author of Fifty Words for Rain, in conversation with Jennifer Rosner (7PM, YouTube)
- Cary Memorial Library hosts Natasha Lester in conversation with Kerri Maher, author of The Girl in White Gloves (7:30PM, Facebook)
- Left Bank Books hosts Cathy Marie Buchanan, author of Daughter of Black Lake, in conversation with M.J. Rose (8PM, Facebook)
October 20
- Random House Virtual Events: Inside the House with Shauna Summers (12:30PM, Instagram)
- Random House Virtual Events: Meet the Bookstagrammer featuring Sol of @TheSolReader (12:30PM, Instagram)
- Baker Book House hosts Francine Rivers, author of Redeeming Love (7PM, Event)
- The Mark Twain House hosts Carl Hiaasen, author of Squeeze Me (7PM, Crowdcast)
- Free Library of Philadelphia hosts Asha Lemmie, author of Fifty Words for Rain (7:30PM, Zoom)
October 21
- Random House Virtutal Events: Writer’s Routine with Alicia Garza, author of The Purpose of Power (12:30PM, Instagram)
- Midtown Reader hosts Stuart Stevens, author of It Was All a Lie (7PM, Zoom)
- Horror Writers Virtual Panel featuring Shaun Hamill, A Cosmology of Monsters, Alexis Henderson, The Year of the Witching, and Adam Cesare, Clown in a Cornfield (7PM, Crowdcast)
- A Conversation with Madi Sinha, author of The White Coat Diaries (7PM, Zoom)
- Random House Virtual Events: Big Ideas Night: Criminal Justice Reform featuring Brittany K. Barnett, A Knock at Midnight, Shaka Senghor, Writing My Wrongs, Emily Bazelon, Charged (8PM, Event)
October 22
- City Line hosts Brit Bennett, author of The Vanishing Half (3PM, Facebook)
October 23
- Sue Monk Kidd, author of A Book of Longings, event sponsored by the NC Institiute of Spiritual Formation (9:30AM, Zoom)
- Alix E. Harrow in conversation with Alexis Henderson, author of The Year of the Witching (7PM, Zoom)
October 24
- Greenlight Bookstore hosts virtual Storytime with Dave Horowitz, author of Emergency Monster Squad (11:30AM, Zoom)
October 25
- Tampa JCCs and Federation Festival of Jewish Books & Conversations hosts Bess Kalb, author of Nobody Will Tell You This But Me (1PM, Zoom)
October 26
- Boswell and Books & Company hosts Matt Haig, author of The Midnight Library, in conversation with Daniel Goldin and Lisa Baudoin (4PM, Zoom)
- 92nd St Y presents Harold Holzer, author of The Presidents vs. the Press, in conversation with Jonathan Karl, author of Front Row at the Trump Show (8PM, Zoom)
October 27
- Chicago Humanities Festival presents Nick Hornby, author of Just Like You, in conversation with Ayelet Waldman (12PM, Event)
- Virtual launch for Anna and the French Kiss Collector’s Edition with Malaprop’s in conversation with Jeff Zentner (6PM, Zoom)
- An Unlikely Story: Cathy Marie Buchanan, author of Daughter of Black Lake, in conversation with Pam Jenoff (7PM, Crowdcast)
October 28
- Amerie Book Club hosts Hari Kunzru, author of Red Pill (5PM, Instagram)
- Virtual launch for Anna and the French Kiss Collector’s Edition with the Ripped Bodice in conversation with Nina LaCour and Gayle Forman (5PM, Zoom)
- Politics and Prose hosts Ruby Shamir, author of What’s the Big Deal About Elections (6PM, Zoom)
- Carl Hiaasen, author of Squeeze Me, with RJ Julia Booksellers & BookHampton Event (7PM, Zoom)
- Watchung Booksellers hosts Hayley Krischer, author of Something Happened to Ali Greenleaf (7:30PM, Crowdcast)
- Words Bookstore hosts Harvey Araton, author of Our Last Season (7:30PM, Zoom)
- Mayor’s Book Club Read Local Campaign featuring Kate Winkler Dawson, American Sherlock, Laura Griffin, Hidden, & Richard Z. Santos (8PM, Zoom)
October 29
- YA Horror Panel with Books Inc. featuring Sasha Laurens, Katie Alender, Kat Ellis, Kate Alice Marshall, Kendare Black, Justina Ireland; moderated by Danielle Vega (5PM, Zoom)
- Middle Grade Writers Halloween Panel featuring Allan Woodrow, Kate Alice Marshall, Fleur Bradley, Ellen Oh, Claribel Ortega, and Lorelei Savaryn (7:30PM, Zoom)
November 1