Featuring readings by d. d. costandine, Jameelah Crawford, Pete Heiden, Kathryn Jackson, Julie Martin, and Will Neuenfeldt. For more information, click here. 

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Join new-to-Hudson author, Stephanie Landsem, to celebrate the release of her latest book, The Fault Between Us. She's hosting a sweet soiree with Yellowstone Park-themed snacks, a signature cocktail & mocktail, a short talk about her own family’s history behind this story, and National Park-themed giveaways.  More info here.

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For our second book club, join the Loft’s Senior Director of Craft, GE Patterson, to discuss the 2025 Year-Long Poetry Apprenticeship Project mentor Hieu Minh Nguyen's Not Here. For more information, click here.

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 Lori Sturdevant will present Martin Sabo: The Making of the Modern Legislature, in conversation with Victoria Ford. For more information, click here. 

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Mary Logue will launch Dreki: My Icelandic Dragon. For more information, click here. 

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Stan Kusunoki and Marg Walker will present their latest collections of poems. For more information, click here. 

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James Francisco Bonilla will present An Eye for an I, in conversation with Carolyn Holbrook. For more information, click here. 

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Booze and Books presents Pete Hautman and Mary Logue, who will discuss their middle grade novels. For more information, click here. 

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Kelly Foster Lundquist will persent Beard, in conversation with Chris Stedman. For more information, click here. 

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Rain Taxi invites you to a celebratory #TCBF shindig! Located in the historic Pioneer-Endicott building just two blocks away from Union Depot, the M has recently added a new wing, offering even more opportunities to see that Minnesota is a place where meaningful art has been made for centuries. Rain Taxi is thrilled to celebrate 25 years of the TCBF in this special space, and invites you to join us there for food, drink, and lively conversations with and among writers! For more information, click here. 

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Adedayo Agarau will launch The Years of Blood, in conversation with Sarah Ali Ghazal and Erin Sharkey. For more information, click here. 

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Rain Taxi presents the 25th annual Twin Cities Book Festival—Free to all! For more information, click here. 

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Join clinical psychologist and Linden Hills neighbor Leni de Mik, author of How Shall I Stand Between River and Land? Heart Questions for Uncertain Times to explore healing from trauma, reclaiming connection, and responding to moral uncertainty with courage and compassion. For more information, click here.

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Josephine Marcotty and Dave Hage will present Sea of Grass as part of The Thinking Spot's naturalist book club. For more information, click here. 

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Trung Le Nguyen will present Angelica & the Bear Prince, in conversation with Michael Prior. For more information, click here. 

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Cass Dalglish (Ring of Lions)and Susan Koefod (Albert Park: a Memoir in Lies) discuss their 2025 novels with Gary Lindberg, Author andFounder, Calumet Editions. 

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Lindsay Stuart Hill will launch World of Dew, in conversation with Michael Prior. For more information, click here. 

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Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris will present The First Cat in Space and the Baby Pirate’s Revenge, featuring live music and performances. Dress up as your favorite character from the books and you’ll get a special prize from Mac and Shawn. Ticketed event. For more information, click here. 

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This event is hosted by Cave Canem in partnership with the Loft. Join us for an intimate reading with Douglas Kearney, as he presents poets from our MN Regional Workshop, Pattern/Constraint/Sound. For more information, click here.

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Kathryn Nuernberger will launch Held: Essays in Belonging, in conversation with Angela Pelster. For more information, click here. 

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Kathleen Novak will launch Come Back, I Love You. For more information, click here. 

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Larry Millett will present Mysterious Tales of Old Minneapolis. For more information, click here. 

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Mary E. Roach will present Seven for a Secret, in conversation with Jenna Miller. For more information, click here. 

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Nicole Baart will present Where He Left Me, in conversation with William Kent Krueger. For more information, click here. 

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Enjoy door prizes, games, snacks, and more with your fellow Dog Man fans! Then, starting at 1:30pm, get your photo taken with Dog Man himself! Costumes are encouraged. Registration requested. For more information, click here. 

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Featuring readings by folaṣade adesanya, Stephani Booker, Holly Day, Betsy Leach, Bryana Saldana, Debra Stone, Joey Vossen, and Clarence White. For more information, click here. 

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Macalester professors Michael Prior and Sarah Ghazal Ali will be reading along with other local authors at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ. Free admission with the donation of one or more shelf-stable food item. All food donated to the Department of Indian Work Food Shelf.

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The Walter Nathan Literary Initiatives presents Hanif Abdurraqib. Abdurraqib is a poet, essayist, and cultural critic from Columbus, Ohio, and the recipient of a MacArthur Foundation “Genius” grant. Presented by the Creative Writing Program and the Department of English, this in-person event is free and open to the public with registration. For more information, click here.

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Leif Enger will present I Cheerfully Refuse. For more information, click here. 

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Hali Lee will present The Big We. Ticketed event.  For more information, click here. 

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Hosted by Marianne Manzler. Five local artists, writers, educators, and entrepreneurs will share their work, followed by an open mic reading, musical guest, and short reception. For more information, click here. 

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Featuring readings by Lori Sturdevant, Ben Schierer, and Marlene M. Johnson. For more information, click here. 

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Discussion of God of the Woods by Liz Moore. For more information, click here. 

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Author Debra J. Stone will discuss her novel, The House on Rondo. For more information, click here.

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Calling Back the Spirit: An Evening of Native American Poetry, featuring readings by Anthony Ceballos, Rosie Peters, and Louise Waakaa’igan; hosted by Wendy Brown-Báez. For more information, click here. 

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Featuring romance and fantasy authors, signings, panels, readings, and a marketplace of vendors and crafters. Guests of Honor include Sherrilyn Kenyon, Larissa Ione, Rebecca Zanetti, and Tricia Levenseller. For more information, click here. 

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Join us for an inspiring evening of literature as Mentor Series writers Vanessa Hua and Sarah Ghazal Ali take the stage alongside fellows Sook Jin Ong, Madeleine Wolfe, Ellen Rogers. For more information, click here.

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Featuring romance and fantasy authors, signings, panels, readings, and a marketplace of vendors and crafters. Guests of Honor include Sherrilyn Kenyon, Larissa Ione, Rebecca Zanetti, and Tricia Levenseller. For more information, click here. 

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Featuring readings by Mary Ann Boe, Kathleen Kimball-Baker, Sara Dovre Wudali, Bergen Christoffer Eibs, Peggie Carlson, Eviah Jackson, Isaac Sonquist, and Grace Xiong. For more information, click here. 

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Featuring romance and fantasy authors, signings, panels, readings, and a marketplace of vendors and crafters. Guests of Honor include Sherrilyn Kenyon, Larissa Ione, Rebecca Zanetti, and Tricia Levenseller. For more information, click here. 

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Monthly showcase of works-in-progress by MFA in Creative Writing students at the University of Minnesota. For more information, click here. 

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Discussion of God of the Woods by Liz Moore.  More info here.

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Stephanie Hansen will present True North Cabin Cookbook Vol. 2, in conversation with Kurt Johnson. For more information, click here. 

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