Happy Friday! Our Facebook users know weekends aren’t the only things to look forward to. Today’s Booked feature spotlights some upcoming literary events. Enjoy.
Fiction Circus, the Brooklyn-based literary magazine, is hosting a seance to make contact with the ghost of F. Scott Fitzgerald at KGB Bar (New York, NY) on Saturday, August 28th starting at 7pm. Even if the ghost doesn’t make an appearance, Christopher Herz is lined up to read from his new novel The Last Block in Harlem.
In conjunction with the Brooklyn Book Festival, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Tayari Jones, Jeffrey Renard Allen, and Danielle Evans are the featured authors in the next event for the ringShout Reading Series. The reading will be held at Littlefield Performance + Art Space 622 DeGraw (Brooklyn, NY) on Friday, September 10th starting at 7pm.
Dick Hrebik talks about his book, Secrets and Spies Down Through the Ages at 6:30 pm at High Desert Haven (Ridgecrest, CA) on Wednesday, September 1st. The talk and subsequent book signing is free and open to the public.
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