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 announce your event one week prior to its date.
To celebration the publication of his new book, The Roebling Legacy, historian Clifford W. Zink joins Kriss Roebling to discuss the Roebling family’s rich history. See them on Tuesday, November 29th at the powerHouse Arena starting 7 p.m. (Brooklyn, NY)
Eight performances of “All Your Paths in a Single Pocket,” inspired by poet Anna Kamienska kicks off this week. Take in a show on Wednesday, November 30th at the Poetry Foundation starting 7:30 p.m. (Chicago, IL)
Celebrated writer Joan Didion will talk about her new memoir, Blue Nights. Hear her on Wednesday, November 30th at Symphony Space starting 7 :30 p.m. (New York, NY)
Four children’s authors gather together for a “Pop Up Celebration.” Check it out on Saturday, December 3rd at Books of Wonder starting 12 p.m. (New York, NY)
The Phantom Tollbooth is turning 50! Author Norton Juster, illustrator Jules Feiffer and children’s book historian Leonard Marcus will come together for a special reading event. See them on Saturday, December 3rd at the Weill Art Gallery starting 12:30 p.m. (New York, NY)
Tony Award-winning actress Phyllis Newman is throwing a party for her newest picture book, What’s New at the Zoo? Party it up on Saturday, December 3rd at the NYPL’s Stephen A. Schwarzman Building starting 3:30 p.m. (New York, NY)