Literary New Orleans
August 2019 Events
Thursday the 1st
Lisa Sandlin discusses and signs her book, The Bird Boys, Octavia Books, 6 PM
Laura Lippman at Garden District Book Shop
Sunday the 4th
Poetry Night, Maple Leaf Bar, 3 PM
Tuesday the 6th
Laura Lippman discusses and signs her book, Lady in the Lake, Garden District Book Shop, 6 PM
Wednesday the 7th
Local authors read for Barcation, Bjs Bywater, 6:30 PM
Blood Jet Poetry Series, The Dragonfly, 7:30 PM
Thursday the 8th
Ron Werneth discusses his book Japanese Empire: Memories of the Air War 1942–1945, The National WWII Museum, 5 PM
Lisa Howorth discusses and signs her book, Summerlings, Garden District Book Shop, 6 PM
Friday the 9th
Sam J. Miller discusses and signs his book Destroy All Monsters, Pearl Wine Co., 6 PM
Sunday the 11th
Sam J. Miller at Pearl Wine Co.
Poetry Night, Maple Leaf Bar, 3 PM
Louisiana Books 2 Prisoners’ work night, 2523 George Nick Conner Dr., 4 PM
Tuesday the 13th
Andrew Feldman discusses and signs his book, Ernesto: The Untold Story of Hemingway in Revolutionary Cuba, Octavia Books, 6 PM
The Moth StorySLAM. The theme is “Animals,” Cafe Istanbul, 7 PM
Wednesday the 14th
Daniel Brook discusses and signs his book, The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction, New Orleans Public Library, Octavia Books, 6 PM
Garden District Book Shop Club meets to discuss Amy Bloom’s novel, White Houses, Garden District Book Shop, 6 PM
Blood Jet Poetry Series, The Dragonfly, 7:30 PM
Sunday the 18th
Poetry Night, Maple Leaf Bar, 3 PM
Monday the 19th
Minrose Gwin discusses and signs her book, The Accidentals, Octavia Books, 6 PM
Margaret McMullan at Garden District Book Shop
Wednesday the 21st
Blood Jet Poetry Series, The Dragonfly, 7:30 PM
Thursday the 22nd
Margaret McMullan discusses and signs her book, Where the Angels Lived: One Family’s Story of Exile, Loss, and Return, Garden District Book Shop, 6 PM
James Arthur and Té V. Smith read for Dogfish Reading Series, 2448 N. Villere Street, 7 PM
Sunday the 25th
Poetry Night, Maple Leaf Bar, 3 PM
Wednesday the 28th
Sarah M. Broom discusses and signs her book, The Yellow House, Garden District Book Shop, 6 PM Blood Jet Poetry Series, The Dragonfly, 7:30 PM
Friday the 30th
Heather Graham’s Writers for New Orleans, Hotel Monteleone, 12 PM – 10 PM
Saturday the 30th
Heather Graham’s Writers for New Orleans, Hotel Monteleone, All-day
And don’t forget to tune into The Reading Life with Susan Larson!
The Indefatigable Susan Larson
