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    Cuyahoga County Public Library: Author Jim Shepard

    September 23 – September 23, 2026

    …three children, and three beagles, and he teaches at Williams College.    With irony, compassion, and withering humor, the stories in The Queen of Bad Influences evoke the terrible ease…

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    Literary Cleveland Inkubator Conference

    September 18 – September 23, 2023

    Literary Cleveland will kick off 2023 Book Week with the Inkubator Writing Conference, with online literary panels running September 18-20. The in-person component arrives at the downtown Cleveland Public Library…

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    Lake Erie Ink & Writers in Residence: Just Keep Talking: Voices Across Generations

    September 10 – September 10, 2026

    …of the Cleveland Book Fest. Together, participants of all ages will celebrate the life and legacy of Nell Irvin Painter through storytelling, conversation, and shared reflection. More details coming soon….

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    Cleveland Public Library: Inventory of Lost Books

    September 1 – September 30, 2026

    …the complete list of requested titles here and drop them off at any Cleveland Public Library location, including the Book Nook at the West Side Market and Main Library during the…

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    Matthew F. Delmont & “Half American”

    September 30, 2023, 12:00 pm

    …rich in historical detail, well organized and written. This will probably stand as the landmark treatment for years to come.” This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments…

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    Spring Discussion Series – Memorial Drive

    March 19, 2025, 4:00 pm

    …personal and exquisitely wrought memoir of a daughter reckoning with the brutal murder of her mother, and the moving, intimate story of a poet coming into her own in the…

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    Lan Samantha Chang & “The Family Chao”

    September 29, 2023, 6:30 pm

    …the director of the Iowa Writers Workshop, a dozen years to compose “The Family Chao.” It transplants the plot of “The Brothers Karamazov” into fictional Haven, Wisc., and a story…

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    Great Lakes African American Writers Conference 2023

    September 30, 2023, 10:00 am

    The Great Lakes African American Writers Conference (GLAAWC, pronounced “glossy”) will return to its home at the Cleveland Public Library, Main Branch in downtown Cleveland. Poet, composer, playwright, and professor…

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    2025 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Ceremony

    September 19, 2025, 6:30 pm

    …if there is available space, people will be seated on a first come, first served basis. A livestream option will be available for those who cannot attend in person. Click…

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    Charlayne Hunter-Gault at the City Club

    September 29, 2023, 12:00 pm

    …Writing About Black Lives, Charlayne chronicles her lifelong commitment to reporting on Black people in their totality, from the Civil Rights Movement to the election of Barack Obama, and beyond….

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    Sarah Aziza in Conversation with Phil Metres and Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi

    September 19 – September 19, 2026

    Sarah Aziza, winner of the 2026 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards memoir prize for The Hollow Half, will be joined by members of Cleveland Public Theatre’s Community Ensemble Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi and…

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    Literary Cleveland Inkubator Conference

    September 6 – September 10, 2022

    ‍Literary Cleveland will kick off the 2022 Book Week with the Inkubator Writing Conference, with online literary panels running September 6-8. The in-person component returns to the downtown Cleveland Public…

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    Book Discussion: Feeding Ghosts by Tessa Hulls, Led by Dr. Valentino Zullo

    September 10, 2025, 1:00 pm

    …of the 1949 Communist victory. After fleeing to Hong Kong, she wrote a bestselling memoir about her persecution and survival―then promptly had a mental breakdown from which she never recovered….

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    Thrity Umrigar in conversation with Karan Mahajan

    October 4, 2023, 7:00 pm

    …to return to her home. But when Remy stumbles on an old photograph, shocking long-held family secrets surface. As the secrets unravel and Remy’s mother begins communicating again, he finds…

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    2026 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Weekend

    September 18 – September 19, 2026

    …diversity.   Full Schedule + Tickets Coming Soon   Sign up now to be the first to receive exclusive updates and early announcements.  Get Early Access Explore highlights from last year’s festival https://youtu.be/KneW2nMeqPE?si=kOHpMEH6mF5ACqeu…

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    A Conversation with Mira Jacob

    September 27, 2021, 7:00 pm

    …first the questions are innocuous enough, but as tensions from the 2016 election spread from the media into his own family, they become much, much more complicated. Trying to answer…

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    When Artists Go to Work: The 2024 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Author Symposium

    September 28, 2024, 11:00 am

    …Maxine Hong Kingston’s profound impact on literature, highlighting her seminal works that reflect on the Chinese American experience and writings that embody her commitment to peace. Moderated by Peter Ho…

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    2023 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Ceremony

    September 28, 2023, 6:00 pm

    …ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday, September 28, in the Maltz Performing Arts Center. Tickets will be available on a first come, first serve basis beginning September 7….

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    #CLEreads Young Adult Book Festival

    October 1, 2024, 9:00 am

    The #CLEReads YA Book Festival celebrates stories encouraging young readers to find their voices and advocate for personal and community well-being. Featuring authors of YA fiction and nonfiction focused on…

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    Drawn from Memory: The Role of Art in Shaping Identity

    September 20, 2025, 2:00 pm

    …be seated on a first come, first served basis. — Click here to sign up for ticket alerts and exclusive AWBA updates. Make the most of your visit to Ohio…