Past Events

Eduardo Halfon, author of Mourning, receives the Edward Lewis Wallant Award

Mandell Jewish Community Center West Hartford, CT

The University of Hartford’s Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies presents author Eduardo Halfon with the Edward Lewis Wallant Award for his novel Mourning during the Mandell Jewish Community Center Book Festival series. The ceremony will also honor the book’s translators, Lisa Dillman and Daniel Hahn.

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Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories, at The Writer’s Block

The Writer’s Block Las Vegas, NV

The Writer’s Block presents a reading and conversation with Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories.

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Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories, at the Pacific Northwest Shop

Pacific Northwest Shop Tacoma, WA

The Pacific Northwest Shop presents a second book signing for Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories.

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Bellevue Literary Press at the AWP Annual Conference & Bookfair

Oregon Convention Center, Table T13084 Portland, OR

Please join Bellevue Literary Press at the AWP Annual Conference & Bookfair in Portland, OR, where we will be featuring great deals on all of our books at table T13084 from 9:00am-5:00pm daily.

Also, on Saturday, March 30, Publisher and Editorial Director Erika Goldman will participate in the CLMP-sponsored panel “Keeping the Boat Afloat: Challenges of Sustainable Nonprofit Publishing” with Chris Fischbach, Jamia Wilson, and Mary Gannon @ 12pm in Room B110-112.

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Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories, at the Pacific Northwest Shop

Pacific Northwest Shop Tacoma, WA

The Pacific Northwest Shop presents a book signing for Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories.

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Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories, at King’s Books

King’s Books Tacoma, WA

King’s Books presents a reading and conversation with Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories.

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Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories, at the Tacoma Public Library, Kobetich Branch

Tacoma Public Library, Kobetich Branch Tacoma, WA

The Tacoma Public Library, Kobetich Branch presents a reading and conversation with Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories.

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Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories, at Elliott Bay Book Company

Elliott Bay Book Company Seattle, WA

Elliott Bay Book Company presents a reading and conversation with Richard Wiley, author of Tacoma Stories.

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Paul Harding, author of Tinkers, at McNally Jackson with Elizabeth McCracken and Michele Filgate

McNally Jackson New York, NY

McNally Jackson welcomes Paul Harding and Elizabeth McCracken, author of Bowlaway, for a conversation with Michele Filgate about Harding’s Pulitzer Prize–winning debut novel Tinkers on the occasion of its tenth anniversary.

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Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, at the Pen Parentis Literary Salon

Andaz Wall Street New York, NY

The Pen Parentis Literary Salon presents Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, reading with Herta Feely and Carla du Pree at Andaz Wall Street.

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Eduardo Halfon, author of Mourning, at the Texas Book Festival

Texas Book Festival, Kirkus Reviews Tent Austin, TX

The Texas Book Festival welcomes Eduardo Halfon, author of Mourning, for a conversation with fellow 2018 Kirkus Prize finalists.

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Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, at Hudson Area Library

Hudson Area Library Hudson, NY

Hudson Area Library welcomes Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, for a reading and conversation.

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Eduardo Halfon, author of Mourning, at the Iowa City Book Festival

Prairie Lights Iowa City, IA

The Iowa City Book Festival welcomes Eduardo Halfon, author of Mourning, for a reading and conversation at Prairie Lights.

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Bessora, author of Alpha: Abidjan to Paris, at the Brooklyn Book Festival

Brooklyn Book Festival, Brooklyn Historical Society Library 
 Brooklyn, NY

Bessora, author of the graphic novel Alpha: Abidjan to Paris, joins Caldecott Award-winning illustrator/author David Small and New Yorker cartoonist Liana Finck for “Find Your Family,” a Brooklyn Book Festival conversation moderated by Anjali Singh, in which the prominent writers discuss “refugees, outcasts, and inheritors of hard history” while exploring “the universal yearning for defining and keeping what we think of as family.”

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Bellevue Literary Press at the Brooklyn Book Festival

Brooklyn Borough Hall and Plaza, Booth 206 Brooklyn, NY

Please join Bellevue Literary Press in booth #206 at the Brooklyn Book Festival. Meet our editorial staff and French graphic novelist Bessora, find great deals on all of our books, and enjoy the largest free literary event in New York City.

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Jerome Charyn, author of A Loaded Gun, at CUNY Graduate Center

CUNY Graduate Center New York, NY

The Barry S. Brooks Center for Music Research and Documentation, in connection with the Ensemble for the Romantic Century’s theatrical concert “Because I Could not Stop: An Encounter with Emily Dickinson” presents “The Lives of Emily Dickinson: Poetry, Philosophy, Sexuality,” a special conversation between Jerome Charyn, author of A Loaded Gun: Emily Dickinson for the 21st Century, and James Melo, musicologist for the Ensemble for the Romantic Century and Senior Editor at RILM Abstracts of Music Literature.

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Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, at Rennselaerville Library

Rennselaerville Library Rennselaerville, NY

Rennselaerville Library welcomes Helen Benedict, author of Wolf Season, for a reading and conversation.

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Gerald Weissmann, author of The Fevers of Reason, at the Marine Biological Laboratory WHOI Library

MBLWHOI Library (Grass Reading Room, 2nd floor of the Lillie Building) Woods Hole, MA

The Marine Biological Laboratory | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Library welcomes Gerald Weissmann, author of The Fevers of Reason, for a reading and conversation.

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Diane DeSanders, author of Hap and Hazard and the End of the World, at the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen with BLP publisher and editorial director Erika Goldman

The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen New York, NY

The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen Literature Lecture series welcomes Diane DeSanders, author of Hap and Hazard and the End of the World, and Erika Goldman, publisher and editorial director of Bellevue Literary Press, for “An Insider’s View on Independent Publishing.”

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