7/10, Victoria Houston discusses Dead Hot Shot at Once Upon A Crime

7/12, Maxwell MacKenzie discusses his photography book Markings at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/13, Zen teacher Norman Fischer discusses his new book Sailing Home: Using the Wisdom of Homer’s Odyssey to Navigate Life’s Perils and Pitfalls at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/13, Susan Runholt reads, discusses, and signs her young adult novel The Mystery of the Third Lucretia at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/14, Lin Enger will read from his debut novel Undiscovered Country at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/15, Phil Myers discusses the business book Tuned In at Magers and Quinn Booksellers. This event is sponsored by the Metro Independent Business Alliance. An enhanced continental breakfast from Lucia’s will be served at a cost of less than $10. Reservations are requested.

7/15, Stefan Fatsis discusses his new book about pro football, A Few Seconds of Panic, at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/15, Julie Kramer discusses Stalking Susan at Once Upon A Crime

7/17, Anthony Bukoski reads from his new short story collection North of the Port at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/19, Brent Ghelfi discusses Volk's Shadow at Once Upon A Crime. Signing/Refreshments.

7/20, Steve Reifenberg reads from his new book Santiago’s Children: What I Learned About Life at an Orphanage in Chile at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/22, Online sensation Mignon “Grammar Girl” Fogarty discusses her book Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/24, Raghavan Iyer discusses and offers samples from his new book 660 Curries at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/28, Harry Boyte discusses his new book The Citizen Solution: How You Can Make a Difference at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

7/29, Jennifer Baumgardner discusses Abortion and Life at Magers and Quinn Booksellers

9/25 & 9/26, Pen Pals hosts Michael Beschloss. Ticket available through the Library Foundation of Hennepin County website.

10/23 & 10/24, Pen Pals hosts Alexandra Fuller. Ticket available through the Library Foundation of Hennepin County website.

12/11 & 12/12, Pen Pals hosts Tony Kushner. Ticket available through the Library Foundation of Hennepin County website.

3/19 & 3/20, Pen Pals hosts Tim O’Brien. Ticket available through the Library Foundation of Hennepin County website.

5/14 & 5/15, Pen Pals hosts Richard Russo. Ticket available through the Library Foundation of Hennepin County website.

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