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Remembering Poet and Human Renee Good
Remembering Poet and Human Renee Good
February 1, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
SubText Books, 6 W 5th St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Featuring readings by Sana Wazwaz, Michael Kleber-Diggs, Davi Gray, and Amy Leanne Johnston. For more information, click here.
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Renee Gilmore, Kelly Foster Lundquist, and Tracy Youngblom
Renee Gilmore, Kelly Foster Lundquist, and Tracy Youngblom
February 2, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
Renee Gilmore, Kelly Foster Lundquist, and Tracy Youngblom will present their memoirs, moderated by Michael Kleber-Diggs. For more information, click here.
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Jerome P. Poling
Jerome P. Poling
February 3, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
Jerome P. Poling will present American Birkebeiner: The Nation's Greatest Ski Marathon. For more information, click here.
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Maggie O’Connor
Maggie O’Connor
February 3, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
4500 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407, USA
Maggie O’Connor and Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew will discuss the value of leaning into the imagination during troubling times. For more information, click here.
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Mary Lucia
Mary Lucia
February 3, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The University Club of Saint Paul, 420 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Mary Lucia will present What Doesn’t Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder to Relate To. For more information, click here.
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Brenda Lyne
Brenda Lyne
February 4, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Lowell Inn - Hotel & Restaurant, 102 2nd St N, Stillwater, MN 55082, USA
Brenda Lyne will present Ripple Effect. TTicketed event. For more information, click here.
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Ethelene Whitmire
Ethelene Whitmire
February 4, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
Ethelene Whitmire will present The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram: The Man Who Stared Down World War II in the Name of Love, in conversation with Lissa Jones. For more information, click here.
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Loft Connect Live
Loft Connect Live
February 4, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Loft Literary Center, Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave S #200, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
This event will feature Debra Stone's The House on Rondo, Ember Reichgott Junge's The Dance of Resilience, Ralph Remington's Penetrating Whiteness, Derek Francis' Our First Bus Ride, and Anthony Ceballos' Glassful of Prayer. For more information, click here.
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Ashley Herring Blake
Ashley Herring Blake
February 5, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
56 Brewing, 3055 NE Columbia Ave Suite103a, Minneapolis, MN 55418, USA
Ashley Herring Blake will present Get Over It, April Evans, in conversation with Mary E. Roach. Ticketed event. For more information, click here.
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Jarrett Dapier
Jarrett Dapier
February 7, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Red Balloon Bookshop, 891 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
Jarrett Dapier will present Wake Now in the Fire, in conversation with Nicole Kronzer. For more information, click here.
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Jasmine Warga
Jasmine Warga
February 9, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Red Balloon Bookshop, 891 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
Jasmine Warga will present The Claiming: The Last Resort #2, in conversation with with Anne Ursu. For more information, click here.
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Kao Kalia Yang
Kao Kalia Yang
February 10, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
1200 Payne Avenue Saint Paul MN 55130
Kao Kalia Yang will launch The Blue House I Loved. For more information, click here.
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Saint Paul Almanac: Editing in Community, Editing with Purpose
Saint Paul Almanac: Editing in Community, Editing with Purpose
February 10, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Inkwell Booksellers Company, 426 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
With Community Editors Ngoc Bui, Chris Deppa, Davi Grey, Sahani Windom, Yara Omer, Community Editor Instructor and Advisor Peggie Carlson, and contributors Ayan Ahmed, Bergen Christoffer Eibs, Fun Fun Cheng, and Isaac Sonquist, moderated by Wendy Brown-Baez. For more information, click here.
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Ed Bok Lee, Robert Hedin, and Kaija Straumanis
Ed Bok Lee, Robert Hedin, and Kaija Straumanis
February 10, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
Translators Ed Bok Lee, Robert Hedin, and Kaija Straumanis will appear in conversation. Co-presented by Magers & Quinn and Rain Taxi. For more information, click here.
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Debra J. Stone
Debra J. Stone
February 11, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Saint Paul Public Library - Dayton's Bluff, 645 E 7th St, St Paul, MN 55106, USA
Debra J. Stone will present The House on Rondo. For more information, click here.
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Galentine’s Night Out
Galentine’s Night Out
February 11, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
ModernWell, 2909 S Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA
Featuring six authors and a variety of book vendors. Ticketed event. For more information, click here.
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Deborah Keenan and Dobby Gibson
Deborah Keenan and Dobby Gibson
February 12, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Plymouth Congregational Church, 1919 La Salle Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA
Literary Witnesses Reading Series: Deborah Keenan and Dobby Gibson will read from their work. For more information, click here.
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Patrick Hicks
Patrick Hicks
February 12, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
Patrick Hicks will present Greater Minnesota. For more information, click here.
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Jenna Blum and Nickolas Butler
Jenna Blum and Nickolas Butler
February 15, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Stillwater Public Library, 224 3rd St N, Stillwater, MN 55082, USA
Jenna Blum (Murder Your Darlings) and Nickolas Butler (A Forty Year Kiss) will discuss their work. For more information, click here.
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Heid E. Erdrich, Marlin M. Jenkins, and Athena Kildegaard
Heid E. Erdrich, Marlin M. Jenkins, and Athena Kildegaard
February 15, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
White Squirrel Bar, 974 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Minds on Fire Live featuring Heid E. Erdrich, Marlin M. Jenkins, and Athena Kildegaard. For more information, click here.
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Lori Rader-Day
Lori Rader-Day
February 16, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lucky's 13 Pub, 1352 Sibley Memorial Hwy, Mendota, MN 55150, USA
Lori Rader-Day will present her mystery books in conversation with Kate Malmon. For more information, click here.
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mk zariel
mk zariel
February 16, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
mk zariel will present Boy Apparition. For more information, click here.
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Anton Treuer
Anton Treuer
February 17, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Hastings Arts Center, 216 4th St E, Hastings, MN 55033, USA
Anton Treuer will discuss his books for young adults. For more information, click here.
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Readings By Writers
Readings By Writers
February 17, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The University Club of Saint Paul, 420 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Featuring Renee Gilmore, John Reinhard, Francine Conley, and Anthony Ceballos. For more information, click here.
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Debra J. Stone
Debra J. Stone
February 18, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Emmet Williams Elementary School, 955 W County Rd D, Shoreview, MN 55126, USA
Debra J. Stone will present The House on Rondo, in conversation with Terresa Hardaway. For more information, click here.
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Casey Salerno
Casey Salerno
February 18, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Milkweed Books, 1011 Washington Ave S Suite 107, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
Casey Salerno will present The Hungriest Stars, in conversaiton with Sarah Ghazal Ali. For more information, click here.
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Marguerite Holloway
Marguerite Holloway
February 18, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
Marguerite Holloway will present Take to the Trees. For more information, click here.
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Matt Dinniman
Matt Dinniman
February 18, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Parkway Theater, 4814 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
Matt Dinniman will present Operation Bounce House. Ticketed event. For more information, click here.
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Jolene Brink, Peter Campion, and Lindsay Stuart Hill
Jolene Brink, Peter Campion, and Lindsay Stuart Hill
February 19, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Next Chapter Booksellers, 38 Snelling Ave S, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
Jolene Brink, Peter Campion, and Lindsay Stuart Hill will present their work. For more information, click here.
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Grant Chemidlin
Grant Chemidlin
February 19, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Big Hill Books, 405 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA
Grant Chemidlin will present In the Middle of a Better World. For more information, click here. For a comprehensive list of area literary events, visit Rain Taxi’s Twin Cities Literary Calendar.
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Michael D. Hattem
Michael D. Hattem
February 21, 2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Minnesota History Center, 345 W Kellogg Blvd, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Michael D. Hattem will present The Memory of ’76: The Revolution in American History. For more information, click here.
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Pat Arneson
Pat Arneson
February 21, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Eat My Words Bookstore, 201 6th St SE UNIT 220, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Pat Arneson will present The Empty Dark. For more information, click here.
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Carrol L. Henderson
Carrol L. Henderson
February 21, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Carrol L. Henderson will present A National Legacy. For more information, click here.
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Maureen Aitken and Mona Susan Power
Maureen Aitken and Mona Susan Power
February 21, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Hive Collaborative, 677 Hamline Ave N, St Paul, MN 55104, USA
Maureen Aitken and Mona Susan Power will read from their work. For more information, click here.
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John Krumbergerand Thomas R. Smith
John Krumbergerand Thomas R. Smith
February 23, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
John Krumberger and Thomas R. Smith will read from their work. For more information, click here.
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Angelica Baker
Angelica Baker
February 24, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Next Chapter Booksellers, 38 Snelling Ave S, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
Angelica Baker will launch When We Grow Up, in conversation with Emma Törzs. For more information, click here.
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Rashad Shabazz
Rashad Shabazz
February 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
Rashad Shabazz will present Prince's Minneapolis. For more information, click here.
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Speculations Round Robin Reading
Speculations Round Robin Reading
February 25, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Dream Haven Books & Comics, 2301 E 38th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA
Local writers are invited to come and read selections of their fiction – please prepare two 5-minute selections. For more information, click here.
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Dr. Stanley Andrisse
Dr. Stanley Andrisse
February 25, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
Dr. Stanley Andrisse will present Breaking Chains, Building Futures. For more information, click here.
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Minnesota Writers Respond
Minnesota Writers Respond
February 26, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Loft Literary Center, Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave S #200, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
Featuring eadings by Curtis Sittenfeld, Michael Kleber-Diggs, Sarah Ghazal Ali, Chaun Webster, Claire Wahmanholm, Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay, Lara Mimosa Montes, Halee Kirkwood, and Jessica Nordell. For more information, click here.
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Muna Abdulahi, Nader Helmy, and Nikki Luna
Muna Abdulahi, Nader Helmy, and Nikki Luna
February 26, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Baba's Hummus House & Mana'eesh Bakery, 2220 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA
Featuring readings by Muna Abdulahi, Nader Helmy, and Nikki Luna. For more information, click here.
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Beronda Montgomery
Beronda Montgomery
February 27, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Milkweed Books, 1011 Washington Ave S Suite 107, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
Beronda Montgomery will present When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and Americas’s Black Botanical Legacy. For more information, click here.
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J. Ryan Stradal
J. Ryan Stradal
February 28, 2026 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Bunker Hills Activities Center, 550 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304, USA
Local author fair featuring keynote talk by J. Ryan Stradal, author of Saturday Nights at the Lakeside Supper Club. For more information, click here.
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Kao Kalia Yang
Kao Kalia Yang
February 28, 2026 10:30 am - 11:30 am
American Swedish Institute, 2600 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407, USA
Kao Kalia Yang will launch A Home on the Page and The Blue House I Loved. Ticketed event. For more information, click here.
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