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Arts & Events November 14, 2023 - 12:40 pm

Haskell professor to discuss his latest nonfiction work at Raven Book Store event

by Lawrence Times

Local author and Haskell professor Daniel Wildcat will round out the Raven Book Store’s 2023 event slate Friday with a discussion over his new book, “On Indigenuity: Learning the Lessons of Mother Earth.”

Arts & Events October 22, 2023 - 4:57 pm

Lawrence author to launch new speculative fiction book at Raven Book Store event

by Lawrence Times

Local author Kij Johnson will soon launch her newest book, which is full of imaginative stories from nature’s perspective, during an event at the Raven Book Store.

Arts & Events September 11, 2023 - 10:32 am

KU professor to present new poetry collection at Raven event

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence local writer R.B. Lemberg will present their new poetry collection, “Everything Thaws: A poetic cycle,” during a Tuesday evening reading and conversation at the Raven Book Store.

Arts & Events September 1, 2023 - 2:41 pm

Scholars to give readings in two languages from new translation of Italian poetry collection

by Lawrence Times

Local scholars Patrizio Ceccagnoli and Megan Kaminski will give readings and discuss the art of translation during a Monday evening event.

Arts & Events August 22, 2023 - 1:04 pm

Topeka author to give reading from her new women’s fiction book at Raven event

by Lawrence Times

Author Lara Avery will give a reading and hold a discussion on her new novel, her women’s fiction debut, during a Thursday evening book launch celebration at the Raven Book Store.

Mark Potts / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events August 10, 2023 - 2:10 pm

Event to celebrate new volume of ‘Embattled Lawrence’

by Lawrence Times

The Raven Book Store, Watkins Museum of History and the many editors and collaborators for the new “Embattled Lawrence” book are joining forces to host a release celebration for the new installation.

Arts & Events June 26, 2023 - 6:58 pm

Raven Book Store planning queer adult book fair, pride mixer

by Lawrence Times

The Raven Book Store will host a queer adult book fair and pride mixer Thursday that the store says will be reminiscent of a Scholastic book fair.

Mark Potts / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life June 21, 2023 - 8:59 pm

Long-awaited second volume of ‘Embattled Lawrence’ now available

by Cuyler Dunn

When Dennis Domer retired a few years ago as a KU professor of architecture, he knew he couldn’t just use his newfound free time to go fishing. Instead, he decided to embark on a much bigger project: compiling a major new history of Lawrence.

Arts & Events May 6, 2023 - 7:26 pm

Lawrence author to celebrate new book with Monster Camp at Raven Book Store

by Lawrence Times

In celebration of Lawrence author Sarah Henning’s latest novel, the Raven Book Store on Tuesday will hold Monster Camp, complete with cosplay and blood (fruit punch) to drink.

Arts & Events May 3, 2023 - 3:19 pm

Author, KU professor challenges stereotypes with Margaret Walker biography; community invited to author talk

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence scholar and author Maryemma Graham during an upcoming talk will delve into her recent biography, in hopes of giving long-overdue flowers to the Black woman who she said revolutionized education and humanities.

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