The Hot L Poets Series, featuring James Arthur and Hoke S. Glover III

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

Sunday October 13th (4pm) THE HOT L POETS SERIES returns after summer break, with poets James Arthur and Hoke S. Glover III! The event will be on the Ivy's Back Patio. The reading includes an open mic so bring a poem (1 poem, 3 min. or less). The...

Kenneth Rogers: HEROES, VILLAINS, AND HEALING (with D. Watkins)

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

The Ivy welcomes Kenneth Rogers to celebrate a new edition of his book, Heroes, Villains, and Healing: A Guide for Male Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse Using Marvel Comic Superheroes and Villains. Using Marvel Comic Book superheroes and villains, Rogers offers in this project a kind, empathetic, and...

Lauren Russell: A WINDOW THAT CAN NEITHER OPEN NOR CLOSE (with Soham Patel and Lillian-Yvonne Bertram)

Bird in Hand Coffee & Books 11 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

With excitement, Bird in Hand announces this hometown event for poet and professor Lauren Russell's new poetry collection, A Window That Can Neither Open Nor Close: Poems, Plots, Chance! Fellow poets Soham Patel and Lillian-Yvonne Bertram will join to read alongside Russell in this celebratory evening. And there is much...

Book Signing and Coffee with Rebecca Faye Smith Galli: MORNING FUEL

The Ivy Bookshop, Porch 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD, United States

Join author Rebecca Galli for a cup of coffee on the porch on the morning of October 26th, in celebration of her new book of daily inspirations, Morning Fuel!  A portion of the proceeds will benefit a nonprofit organization cofounded by Galli called Pathfinders For Autism. Best-selling author Rebecca Galli...

Poetry on the Patio: An EC Poetry and Prose Collective Reading

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

Join the EC Poetry and Prose Collective as they host a reading as a part of Free Fall Baltimore, with Zorina Exie Frey, Clifford Bernier, Blair Ewing, and Patti Ross! Click here to RSVP! EC Poetry and Prose is a collective of poets and writers who believe in...

Humanities in the Village: Peter Pomerantsev (with Dave Troy)

Bird in Hand Coffee & Books 11 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

You're invited to the October edition of Humanities in the Village, an event series in partnership with the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University, which aims to make scholarship publicly accessible. This month, the series features Dr. Peter Pomerantsev, author of How to Win an Information War: The...

Marian Crotty: NEAR STRANGERS (with Danielle Evans)

The Ivy Bookshop, Back Patio 5928 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD

Marian Crotty's new short story collection, Near Strangers, follows the unexpected, inviting lives of queer characters in middle America. Join us to launch it into the world with a conversation between Crotty and Danielle Evans, author most recently of The Office of Historical Corrections! These two brilliant writers...

Bird in Hand Presents: Meghan Keane, PARTY OF ONE (with Andrew Limbong)

Bird in Hand Coffee & Books 11 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Meghan Keane, founder of NPR's Life Kit, visits Bird in Hand in celebration of her warm, witty, and affirming self-help guide: Party of One! Subtitled "Be Your Own Best Life Partner," Party of One engages with what it actually means to love yourself in a society built around...