Readings and Writers
Event listings for book clubs, author appearances, book signings, poetry readings, writing conferences and storytelling events in Duluth, Minn.
21 events found.
Readings and Writers
Events
Free
Fri, Oct 23, 2026, 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Award-winning Author & Artist: Sam Zimmerman – Walking My Ancestors’ Path
Zenith Bookstore welcomes award-winning artist and author Sam Zimmerman. Sam will share his latest book, Walking My Ancestors’ Path: A Collection of Paintings and Stories, and talk about…
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Free
Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 11:00am – 4:00pm
A Court of Books and Crafts-Sarah J. Maas party
Librarians have been waiting forever for the next ACOTAR book, and while the wait isn’t quite over, it’s the perfect time to celebrate all things Sarah J. Maas…
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Free
Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Meet & Greet with Jessica Settergren: Defying Shadows
Zenith Bookstore hosts author Jessica Settergren. She will be sharing her book Defying Shadows: For Witches and Pagans Battling Cancer and Chronic Illness, answer audience questions and sign…
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Free
Ms. Kathy and Ms. Sheri will host a Halloween/Fall-themed October story time. Participants will read books, sing songs, make a ghostly craft and have a yummy snack. This…
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Free
Sun, Oct 25, 2026, 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Author Becca Rea-Tucker Shares Abortion Companion
Zenith Bookstore and HOTDISH Militia host reproductive justice advocate Becca Rea-Tucker, who will share her latest book, The Abortion Companion: An Affirming Handbook for Your Choice and Your…
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Free
Thu, Oct 29, 2026, 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Neural Exercises for Autism: A Conversation with the Author
Sean Inderbitzen, author of Neural Exercises for Autism: Embracing Your Capacity for Flexibility, Connection, and Joy, leads this discussion on neurodiversity. Themes to be covered from the new…
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Free
Thu, Oct 29, 2026, 7:00pm – 8:00pm
A Spirited Evening with Emily August, Julie Gard, Michelle Matthees and Su Love
Authors Emily August, Julie Gard and Michelle Matthees come together for a poetic conversation with Su Love as the time when liminal borders between worlds and words thin…
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Free
Thu, Oct 29, 2026, 7:00pm – 8:30pm
A Spirited Evening of Poetic Conversation: Emily August, Julie Gard , Michelle Matthees and Su Love
Zenith Bookstore hosts a spirited evening of poetic conversation with authors Emily August, Julie Gard and Michelle Matthees and Su Love. There will be refreshments, mingling, a poetry…
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Free
Mon, Nov 2, 2026, 6:00pm – 6:00pm
Fantasy/Speculative Fiction Writing Circle
Lake Superior Writers hold a writing group for fantasy/speculative fiction writing on the first Monday of each month. Writers are invited to bring what they’re working on and…
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$26.23
This Author Talk features Jill D. Swenson, author of The Land of Everlasting Sky, and Naomi Yaeger, author of Blooming Hollyhocks. It includes a boxed lunch. In her…
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Free
Thu, Nov 5, 2026, 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Jennifer de Mooy in Conversation with Clinton Dexter-Nienhaus
Zenith Bookstore hosts environmental writer Jennifer de Mooy in conversation with Clinton Dexter-Nienhaus, Head Naturalist at Sax-Zim Bog. They will discuss Jennifer’s new book Water, Carbon, Time: Exploring…
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Free
Zomi Bloom hosts this poetry slam leading into the following evening’s Duluth All Souls Night. Performing poets include Julie Gard, Tim Moder, Sarah Royer-Stoll, Emily August, John SonofMel…
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$4 – $7
Toddlers and their families can enjoy a train-centric storytime and do crafts during this event, which is held on the second Monday of of each month from October…
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Free
Shawn Anchor, author of The Power of Beliefs, is giving an online talk about research and case studies showing how individuals and teams can surface the beliefs limiting…
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Free
Lake Superior Writers hold a writing group for memoir and creative nonfiction genres on the second Thursday of each month. The group focuses on sharing resources and workshopping…
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Free
Fri, Nov 13, 2026, 3:40pm – 4:40pm
Dog Mom: A Memoir Reading & Craft Talk
In this College of St. Scholastica School of Arts and Sciences Faculty Colloquium, Dr. Lupe Linares reads from her in-progress memoir Dog Mom, which explores themes of grief,…
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$37
“Trust the Current” is a virtual yoga and journaling experience for women through change, transition and letting go. Instruction Shannon Polson says, “Life is always moving, carrying us…
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Free
On the second Saturday of each month a group of local writers connects via Zoom from 9:30 to 11 a.m. to talk about writing projects and upcoming events.…
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Free
Thu, Nov 19, 2026, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Walkable City Community Read: Dovetail Cafe
Learn about the importance of walkability for creating healthy and successful communities. Attend one or all of the events. Visit a different Duluth neighborhood each month and focus…
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Free
Writer’s Salon is a monthly gathering of writers and people who love the written word. Attendees can bring their own work to share, or the work of their…
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Free
Wed, Dec 9, 2026, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Walkable City Community Read: Spirit of the Lake Community Arts
Learn about the importance of walkability for creating healthy and successful communities while reading Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America One Step At A Time, by Jeff…
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