City Lit Books, The Center for Fiction & The Moth Get Booked

By Maryann Yin 

Here are some literary events to jump-start your week. To get your event posted on our calendar, visit our Facebook Your Literary Event page. Please post your event at least one week prior to its date.

Writer Bree Housley will appear at City Lit Books to talk about her title, We Hope You Like This Song. Join the fun on Tuesday, February 12th at City Lit Books starting 6:30 p.m. (Chicago, IL)

This week’s session of The Moth’s StorySLAM series will focus on the theme, “Love Hurts.” Check it out on Tuesday, February 12th at HousingWorks Bookstore Cafe starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

The Center for Fiction is hosting a “party for The Literarian.” Join them on Tuesday, February 12th starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

The next installment of the Pen Parentis reading series will feature appearances by three writers. Join in on Tuesday, February 12th at Andaz Salon starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

Two sex writers, Melissa Petro and Rachel Bussel, are passing out invites for “A Valentine’s Affair.” Check it out on Wednesday, February 13th at We Works Lab Lounge from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (New York, NY)

The Mysterious Bookshop is hosting a launch party for Lawrence Block‘s new novel, Hit Me. Visit them on Thursday, February 14th starting 6 p.m. (New York, NY)