Events

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10 / 22 Dave Zeltserman reads from "Pariah" Start: 7:30 pm End: 8:30 pm Dave Zeltserman's blockbuster crime novel Small Crimes instantaneously marked the arrival of a powerful new voice and landed him as one of National Public Radio's top 5 mystery writers of 2008 alongside Stieg Larsson and Friedrich Walser. Now the Newton-based writer returns with a tale so harrowing it places him alongside contemporary masters Jim Crais and James Ellroy as among the few great writers whose thrilling noirish tales can be called "beautiful" (The Washington Post). more info
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10 / 25 Marie Ponsot reads from Easy: Poems Start: 3:00 pm End: 4:00 pm Join us at the Pierre Menard Gallery in Harvard Square for the only New England reading by acclaimed poet Marie Ponsot to celebrate her new collection of poems, Easy. This event is co-sponsored with the Pierre Menard Art Gallery and the Grolier Poetry Bookshop, America's oldest all-poetry bookstore. more info
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11 / 5 BOSTON NOIR: Russ Aborn, Dana Cameron, Lynne Heitman Start: 7:30 pm End: 9:00 pm BOSTON NOIR Featuring Three Authors From the Acclaimed Collection Edited by Dennis Lehane Join us for a reading by three authors featured in the new mystery collection Boston Noir. Set in neighborhoods from Revere to Quincy, Southie to the Western Suburbs, this rollicking collection edited by Dennis Lehane features some of the best mystery writers to capture the dark, mean streets of Beantown in writing. more info
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11 / 10 Ann Clifford: Stonehurst an American Masterwork by Henry Hobson Richardson and Frederick Law Olmstead Start: 7:00 pm End: 8:00 pm ANN CLIFFORD discusses Waltham's own Stonehurst an American Masterwork by Henry Hobson Richardson and Frederick Law Olmstead Waltham's Robert Treat Paine estate, also called Stonehurst, is a wonder of architectural genius. Join us for a discussion of the history of Stonehurst, Paine, Olmstead, and Richardson with Stonehurst director Ann Clifford, whose stunning book on the estate captures for the first time the beauty of this Waltham jewel in writing and images. more info
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