Susan Larson talks with Macon Fry, about his new book, “They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans”, and Tiana Nobile about her debut collection of poetry, “Cleave.”
Bookmark and The Reading Life are made possible by Octavia Books.
Here’s what’s on tap in the literary life this week:
Here in New Orleans
Macon Fry signs “They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans,” at a socially distant book signing Saturday, May 22, from 12:30-2:30 p.m. at Octavia Books and then again Sunday, May 23, from 1-2:30 at Blue Cypress Books.
Bethany Mangle is the guest at Virtual Happy Hour, Monday, May 24, at 5 p.m. sponsored by Garden District Book Shop on Facebook Life and YouTube.
Dr. James Ciaravella Jr. discusses and signs “Charity’s Children: The Long Days and Nights of the Iron Men,” Tuesday, May 25, at 6 p.m. at Garden District Book Shop. Tickets required in advance.
Tiana Nobile reads from her new collection, “Cleave,” in a virtual event also featuring Carolyn Hembree and Shaina Monet, Thursday, May 27, at 6, sponsored by Octavia Books. Octaviabooks.com for info.
