HO-BOOK-EN: Little City Books to Host Renowned Authors for Inaugural Hoboken Literary Weekend — APRIL 5-7th

Little City Books presents the first annual Hoboken Literary Weekend from April 5-7, 2019.

The inaugural weekend-long event features a remarkable line up of authors for adults and children—setting the stage for what will hopefully become another spectacular cultural tradition for Hoboken.

SCHEDULE

~~ Friday, April 5th ~~

4 pm at the Hoboken Public Library
Denis Markell: Kids 10-15ish FREE

7 pm at the bookstore
Opening Remarks by Mayor Ravi Bhalla
Anna Quindlen in conversation with David Levithan:  TICKET
Their conversation, Q&A, and signing will be followed by a whiskey tasting hosted by spirits author Clay Risen.

 ~~ Saturday, April 6th ~~

11 am at the bookstore
Picture book illustrator Nancy Carpenter, and author/illustrator Jessie Sima: FREE (please RSVP to reserve a space)
Kids 0-7 ish

2 pm at the bookstore
Author Colm Tóibín speaks about his new book Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats, and Joyce TICKET
Talk, Q&A, signing

4 pm at Hoboken High School
Daniel Pink discusses his book WHEN: The Science of Perfect Timing TICKET Co-presented with Propelify and the Hoboken School District

6 pm at the bookstore
Adam Wade, Grand Slam Moth Story Teller TICKET

7 pm at the bookstore
Queen Bey. Veronica Chambers discusses her Beyoncé anthology — with cocktails, videos, and Beyonce trivia games TICKET

~~ Sunday, April 7th ~~

10 am at The Jubiilee Center (for Jubilee families only)
Picture book author Mahogany L. Browne and illustrator/author Floyd Cooper
(Would you like to buy a book for a child at the Jubilee Center?  Click here!)

11:30 am at the bookstore
Picture book author Mahogany L. Browne and illustrator/author Floyd Cooper FREE (please RSVP to reserve a space)
Kids 0-7ish

12:30 pm at the bookstore
Finn and Michael Buckley (Sisters Grimm, N.E.R.D.S. etc.) Father and son teamed up to write Lenny the Lobster Can’t Stay for Dinner FREE (please RSVP to reserve a space)
Kids 0-7ish

2 pm at the bookstore
Soman Chainani (School for Good and Evil) with Raakhee Mirchandani (Super Satya Saves the Day) FREE  (please RSVP to reserve a space)
Kids 7-12ish

6 pm at the bookstore
Pulitzer-winning Irish poet Paul Muldoon with his band ROGUE OLIPHANT (including Sim Cain, Chris Harford, David Mansfield, Cait O’Riordan, Warren Zanes) TICKET