Sarah Dessen, Ransom Riggs, & Franklin Park Get Booked

By Maryann Yin 

Here are some literary events to pencil in your calendar. 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.

Young adult author Sarah Dessen will appear at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library to talk about her latest book, The Moon and More. This free event, organized by the Politics & Prose bookstore, will take place on Tuesday, June 4th starting at 7 p.m. (Washington, D.C.)

Ransom Riggs, the author behind Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, will be hitting the road for a book tour. See him on Sunday, June 9th at Books & Books starting at 2 p.m. (Coral Gables, FL)

The Franklin Park Reading Series and the PEN American Center will co-host an event to shine the spotlight on the works of several PEN members. Join in on Monday, June 10th at the Franklin Park Bar & Beer Garden starting at 8 p.m. (Brooklyn, NY)