Special Events


Jason Mott
Jason Mott is a poet and a National Book Award-winning novelist.
Read more about the author here.

Jason Mott
Jason Mott is a poet and a National Book Award-winning novelist.
Read more about the author here.


Leonard S. Marcus
On Sunday, Feb. 19 Leonard S. Marcus shared his vast knowledge and love of children’s books with customers of all ages. We thank him and all who attended our first author talk of 2023.
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In partnership with Columbus Museum of Art.

Julia Quinn
On Sunday, March 5 Julia Quinn dazzled a packed crowd of 1,500 romance fans. She shared her thoughts on writing and how Bridgerton has shaped her career. We thank Julia and all who attended.
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Friends & Fiction
On Wednesday, April 26, bestselling authors Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey and Patti Callahan Henry shared about books and the art of storytelling.
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Donte Woods-Spikes
On Sunday, Aug. 13, author, educator, storyteller and filmmaker Donte Woods-Spikes shared insights from his career and chatted about what went into his debut book.
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Silvia Moreno-Garcia
On Sunday, Sept. 24, author Silvia Moreno-Garcia shared how her experience growing up in Mexico and her vast knowledge of classic horror movies inspired her writing.
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Saeed Jones
On Sunday, Oct. 8, author and poet Saeed Jones had the audience in stitches while he talked about traffic, grief and zombies.
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