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    Author Appearance: Susannah Cahalan

    Fri, Dec 6 @ 3601 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA    

    Susannah Cahalan is a news reporter at the New York Post whose award-winning work has also been featured in The New York Times. She lives in Jersey City, New Jersey. Author Revealed: Q. What is your motto or maxim? ... simonandschuster.com

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    Saturnalia Books Poetry Reading

    Wed, May 22 @ ATHENAEUM OF PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA    

    This annual event will feature Lynn Emanuel, Hadara Bar-Nadav, Natalie Shapero, and William Kulik. Lynn Emanuel books of poetry include: Noose and Hook (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2010); Then, Suddenly- (1999), w... phillyfunguide.com

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    Giovanni's Room: A Reading With Laura Antoniou

    Fri, Jun 14 @ Giovanni's Room, Philadelphia, PA    

    Ms. Antoniou is the author of The Killer Wore Leather: An S/M Mystery (Cleis, $16.95 pb). Mr. Global Leather has been murdered! In the Grand Sterling Hotel of Midtown Manhattan, home of the huge annual leather/BDSM/feti... librarything.com

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    Giovanni's Room: A Reading With Thom Nickels

    Sat, Jun 22 @ Giovanni's Room, Philadelphia, PA    

    Thom Nickels is the author of Walking on Water and After All This (Kobo eBook, $6.59). These two short novels are both science fiction. In the first, the protagonist lives in a surreal world where the power of his mind ... librarything.com

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    Author Appearance: Chuck Klosterman

    Thu, Jul 25 @ Free Library Of Philadelphia…, Philadelphia, PA    

    Chuck Klosterman is the New York Times bestselling author of seven previous books, including Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs; Eating the Dinosaur; Killing Yourself to Live; and The Visible Man. His debut book, Fargo Roc... simonandschuster.com

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    Giovanni's Room: Diaspora Will Discuss "The Beautiful...

    Wed, Jul 10 @ Giovanni's Room, Philadelphia, PA    

    Diaspora will discuss The Beautiful Room Is Empty, by Edmund White. Available in paperback at $14 and Google eBook at $9.99. Please come at least a couple of minutes early (before the store closes at 7 pm), so no one wi... librarything.com

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    Giovanni's Room: Diaspora Will Discuss "Christopher And...

    Wed, Jun 12 @ Giovanni's Room, Philadelphia, PA    

    Diaspora will discuss Christopher and His Kind, by Christopher Isherwood. Please come at least a couple of minutes early (before the store closes at 7 pm), so no one will need to come to the door to let you in. If you a... librarything.com

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    Vogon Poetry Slam - International Towel Day

    Sat, May 25 @ The Raven Lounge, Philadelphia, PA    
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    Vogon Poetry Slam with two categories for prizes: "so bad it's good" and nerdcore, Pan Galactic gargle Blasters, and discounts for towels. brownpapertickets.com

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    A Thousand Kinds Of Silence By James Ijames

    Mon, Jun 24 @ 1340 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA    

    Martha Washington finds herself on spiritual journey through history guided by prominent figures from past and present day revealing the adverse affects of slavery. A powerful and distinctive ensemble surrounds Mrs. Washin... phillymag.com