Apr
27

Ridges & Rivers Book Festival: A Conversation with Wisconsin Writers Nick Petrie and Carol Dunbar

Hosted by The Ridges & Rivers Book Festival and Dragonfly Books, join two critically acclaimed, award-winning Wisconsin authors for a conversation about the writing life, their most recent novels, and the great state they call home. The Ridges & Rivers Book Festival began as a collaboration between the Driftless Writing Center and the McIntosh Memorial Library to celebrate reading, writing, and community. For more information about the 2024 festival visit their website at Ridges & Rivers Book Festival.

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Mar
2

AAUW AUTHOR LUNCHEON

Hosted by the American Association of University Women, join us for a Scholar and Author Luncheon - Off the Grid with Carol Dunbar. Learn about her life in the deep woods and the 12-year process writing her first novel. All attendees will receive an autographed copy of The Net Beneath Us.

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Nov
4

Southeast WI Festival of Book

Join authors Carol Dunbar, Maggie Ginsberg, and Marisa Dondlinger for our panel discussion, “Women Writing Women: Three authors, who feature strong women characters in their work, discuss bringing their own experience of womanhood to the page.” Even will be held in room N129 at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Waukesha campus. Books being discussed are Carol's A Winter's Rime, Maggie's Still True, and Marisa's Open and Gray Lines.

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Oct
21

Wisconsin Book Festival

The Wisconsin Book Festival, presented by Madison Public Library in partnership with Madison Public Library Foundation, presents free, public author events that celebrate books and spark conversations. Join award-winning author Carol Dunbar to hear about her process for her latest novel, A WINTER’S RIME.

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Oct
14

Chippewa Valley Book Festival

  • L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Riverview Room (map)
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Writing off the Grid: What Can Nature Teach Us About Bearing Hardship?

The Chippewa Valley Book Festival celebrates the written word through author readings and book signings, school visits, and includes programs for writers of all ages. After a very successful hybrid schedule with both in-person and virtual events during past festivals, the 2023 festival will continue to build on that structure and offer many participation opportunities for residents in the Chippewa Valley and literary enthusiasts around the world.

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Sep
30

Southport Literary Fair

Join authors Carol Dunbar, Jimmy Juliano, Danielle Hanna, and moderator Hannah Morrissey in our Place as a Character discussion from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Room B. Presented in partnership with Kenosha Public Library and Blue House Books, Carol will also be available for book signing throughout the day.

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May
20

WISCONSIN WRITERS AWARDS READING AND CELEBRATION 2023

Join us on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 6 PM to celebrate the best published work from 2022 by Wisconsin writers. The award ceremony includes brief readings by first place winners and will be followed by a reception and book signing by the authors. Mystery to Me will be on hand selling books.

Don't miss the opportunity to hear some of Wisconsin's best writers reading from their work. This event is free and open to the public.

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Sep
17

Author Reading in Bayfield

Live music, food, author reading, and book signing to celebrate the 3-year anniversary of Honest Dog Books.

  • 10-6 Grand Opening of the "Dog House," our new expanded space featuring rare books, maps, and vinyl.

  • 11-12 Felicia Schneiderhan: Reading & Signing of Newlyweds Afloat

  • 6 Wine and Cheese Book Release Party for The Net Beneath Us

  • 7 The Net Beneath Us: Carol Dunbar Reading & Signing

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