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The Kentucky Great Writers Series
Tuesday, June 5
6:30p
Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning, Lexington
This event is a series of reading nights, which will include an open-mic session, as well as a few featured readings by nationally recognized authors, such as Nikky Finney, Maurice Manning, and many more.
Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning, Lexington
This event is a series of reading nights, which will include an open-mic session, as well as a few featured readings by nationally recognized authors, such as Nikky Finney, Maurice Manning, and many more.
Lisa Alther signs "Blood Feud" at the Morris Book Shop
Tuesday, June 5
6:30p
The Morris Book Shop, Lexington
The Morris Book Shop welcomes Lisa Alther, who will sign her latest book, "Blood Feud," a riveting new narrative history of America’s most infamous fighting families, the Hatfields and the McCoys.
The Morris Book Shop, Lexington
The Morris Book Shop welcomes Lisa Alther, who will sign her latest book, "Blood Feud," a riveting new narrative history of America’s most infamous fighting families, the Hatfields and the McCoys.
A Literary Luncheon with Barbara Kingsolver
Saturday, June 9
1:00p
Elmendorf farm, Lexington
Porceeds benefit the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning
Elmendorf farm, Lexington
Porceeds benefit the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning
6th Annual Next Great Writers Contest
Friday, June 15
7:30p
Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning, Lexington
Writers are invited to submit manuscripts of fiction or nonfiction prose or poetry. There is a cash prize of $150 for first place and $100 for second place.
Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning, Lexington
Writers are invited to submit manuscripts of fiction or nonfiction prose or poetry. There is a cash prize of $150 for first place and $100 for second place.
Mary Hamilton signs "Kentucky Folktales" at the Morris Book Shop
Saturday, June 16
2:00p
The Morris Book Shop, Lexington
The Morris Book Shop will host storyteller Mary Hamilton as she signs her new book, "Kentucky Folktales: Revealing Stories, Truths, and Outright Lies.
The Morris Book Shop, Lexington
The Morris Book Shop will host storyteller Mary Hamilton as she signs her new book, "Kentucky Folktales: Revealing Stories, Truths, and Outright Lies.
Jennifer Johnson signing A Wedding Song
Sunday, June 3
2:00p
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
How can God expect Megan McKinney to forget the past? Every day she watches women drop by the law firm to visit her boss, Justin Frasure.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
How can God expect Megan McKinney to forget the past? Every day she watches women drop by the law firm to visit her boss, Justin Frasure.
Nora Rose Moosnick discusses and signs Arab and Jewish Women in Kentucky
Saturday, June 9
2:00p
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
In Arab and Jewish Women in Kentucky: Stories of Audacity and Accommodation, Moosnick reveals how Jewish and Arab women have navigated the intersection of tradition, assimilation, and Kentucky's cultural landsc
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
In Arab and Jewish Women in Kentucky: Stories of Audacity and Accommodation, Moosnick reveals how Jewish and Arab women have navigated the intersection of tradition, assimilation, and Kentucky's cultural landsc
Kevin Hearne discussing and signing Tricked
Friday, June 8
7:00p
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
Druid Atticus O'Sullivan hasn't stayed alive for more than two millennia without a fair bit of Celtic cunning.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
Druid Atticus O'Sullivan hasn't stayed alive for more than two millennia without a fair bit of Celtic cunning.
Kevin Hearne discusses and signs Tricked
Friday, June 8
7:00p
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
Atticus O'Sullivan hasn't stayed alive for more than two millennia without a fair bit of Celtic cunning.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
Atticus O'Sullivan hasn't stayed alive for more than two millennia without a fair bit of Celtic cunning.
Richelle Mead discusses and signs The Golden Lily
Wednesday, June 13
7:00p
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
This is a ticketed event. Tickets are free and available with the purchase of The Golden Lily, available June 12th, at Joseph-Beth Booksellers.
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington
This is a ticketed event. Tickets are free and available with the purchase of The Golden Lily, available June 12th, at Joseph-Beth Booksellers.
