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Read and Resist Book Club: White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

Read and Resist is a monthly book club featuring books relevant to the Resistance. Our sixth meeting will be a discussion of "White Fragility" by Robin DiAngelo. We will have coffee and donuts at the book club. We are meeting in Room 302 from 1-3pm at The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center. [more inside]
posted by andoatnp on Sep 1, 2018 - 0 comments

Saundra Mitchell (Mefi's own headspace) at The Big Blue Marble Bookstore

Join us for a special Gay Pride Month event as we welcome Saundra Mitchell, editor of All Out: The No-Longer Secret Stories of Queer Teens Throughout the Ages. Let's show some support for one of our own!
posted by pjern on May 15, 2018 - 1 comment

Saundra Mitchell (Mefi's own headspace) at Porter Square Books

Mefi's own headspace is going to be at Porter Square Books in Boston on June 11th at 7 PM [more inside]
posted by pjern on May 11, 2018 - 3 comments

Read and Resist Book Club: "The End of Policing" by Alex Vitale

Read and Resist is a monthly book club (organized by me) featuring books relevant to the Resistance. Our fourth meeting will be a discussion of "The End of Policing" by Alex Vitale. Alex will be joining us for the conversation. We will have coffee and donuts at the book club. We are meeting at 632 Broadway (NoHo) on the 9th floor. Facebook event. You are welcome to join for the conversation even if you don't have time to read the book. [more inside]
posted by andoatnp on Apr 26, 2018 - 0 comments

Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair

The Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair will be at the Seattle Center October 8th and 9th.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Sep 26, 2016 - 5 comments

cstross reads from latest book

from Charlie Stross' blog
It's that time of year again and I'm travelling and doing stuff in public on That Other Continent, so here's a preliminary list of fixtures. If you're in Seattle,...On Thursday 13th I'm doing an evening reading and signing from "The Annihilation Score" at the University Bookstore at 7pm, and you don't need a bookstore employee to accompany you.
[more inside] posted by the man of twists and turns on Jul 31, 2015 - 0 comments

cstross comes to Seattle

from Charlie Stross's blog
It's that time of year again and I'm travelling and doing stuff in public on That Other Continent, so here's a preliminary list of fixtures.
[more inside] posted by the man of twists and turns on Jul 27, 2015 - 26 comments

Chicago Book Exchange Meetup?

Would anybody be interested in a book exchange like we did last time at my workrooms on 29 March? [more inside]
posted by Tchad on Feb 24, 2015 - 21 comments

The Little Prince at the Morgan Library

The Morgan Library is having a showing of art from The Little Prince. It's only on until the 27th. I'm going to suggest we go on Friday the 18th at 7 as its free Friday's from 7-9 and that seems to be the least objectionable date so far.
posted by SpaceWarp13 on Apr 14, 2014 - 14 comments

A Book Swap. For swapping books.

What say we have a bookswap-type meet-up? Bring a few good books you're willing to part with, and maybe take some new ones home. Like a clothing swap, but with fewer reasons to undress and, hopefully, no embarrassing stains to explain. [more inside]
posted by Cold Lurkey on Oct 13, 2013 - 51 comments

Law and the Multiverse at NYCC

valkyryn and I (aka Ryan Davidson and James Daily) will be speaking about our upcoming book, The Law of Superheroes, at New York Comic Con at 5pm on Friday, October 12th. [more inside]
posted by jedicus on Sep 4, 2012 - 10 comments

"How Not To Kill Your Baby" Reading/Book Signing

On Saturday, April 14, I'll be reading from and signing my new book How Not To Kill Your Baby at One More Page Books in Arlington, VA. MeFites are cordially invited. No babies will be harmed. [more inside]
posted by yankeefog on Apr 1, 2012 - 0 comments

Frankfurt, Buchmesse

I'll be in Frankfurt next week until Sunday. Want to get a beer with an American Mefite? [more inside]
posted by Toekneesan on Oct 7, 2011 - 0 comments

Book Exchange Meetup in Chicago!

Free Book & Media exchange at Tchad's Workroom: [more inside]
posted by Tchad on Jun 15, 2011 - 37 comments

Write More Good reading/signing (New Orleans)

Hey folks! I am one of the writers of Write More Good, the humorous writing guide from @FakeAPStylebook (yes, I write for them too). I will be reading and signing Write More Good at Octavia Books in New Orleans on June 16 at 6pm. Come on by and say howdy if you're in the area!
posted by Legomancer on Jun 7, 2011 - 1 comment

Book reading at The Raven, Lawrence, KS

I'll be reading a few letters from my first book, Post-Apocalypse Dead Letter Office (see entries in Projects and MetaTalk), at The Raven bookstore in Lawrence. Free snacks and homebrewed beer for folks who attend.
posted by cog_nate on May 14, 2011 - 0 comments

TINCC Book Club!

Your benevolent dic-taters (me, baxter_ilion, booknerd, Ijon Tichy) have decided that what we need in Chicago is a book club. A good one. [more inside]
posted by bibliogrrl on Jan 16, 2011 - 35 comments

Fightin' Words

An evening with McSweeney's Columnist Susan Schorn and friends. Reading! Drinking! Chuck Norris Bingo! [more inside]
posted by restless_nomad on Nov 9, 2010 - 0 comments

FREE BOOKS!

Do you want a free copy of this book, inspired by a Metafilter post? (more) Can you meet me somewhere in mid to lower Manhattan at 5 this afternoon? I'm bringing a case to give away. If you can decide where we can all meet, I'll show up at 5 and give away as much of the case of books as there's interest for. I'm driving or working for most of the day, but I'll check back at 3 or 4 this afternoon and if anyone is interested, you're welcome to a free book. [more inside]
posted by Toekneesan on Oct 21, 2010 - 4 comments

Sleaze Book Club

The second production of a self-assembling play by Bunny Sparber. A book club gathers to discuss a selection of vintage pornographic novels. Each performer provides a summary and a reading from their book. New books are assigned to random audience members. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Aug 16, 2010 - 0 comments

Sleaze Book Club

The premiere of my play Sleaze Book Club -- a self-assembling play in which the cast reads pulpy adult literature from the mid-20th century, reads their favorite passages aloud, and then gives a book report. And that's it. That's the entire play. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Aug 6, 2010 - 0 comments

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