Susan Larson talks with Ladee Hubbard about her collection of short fiction, written over 15 years, called ‘The Last Suspicious Holdout’ and Eric Nguyen about 'Things We Lost to the Water.'
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March 18 calendar
The Friends of the Jefferson Public Library present their Big Book Sale, Friday through Sunday, March 18-20, at the Pontchartrain Center, Williams Blvd. at the Lake, in Kenner. Hours are Friday through Saturday (March 18-19) from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday (March 20) from noon to 5 p.m. More than 65,000 items for sale, including gently used adult and children's books, puzzles, DVDs, CDs, and records There will be an auction of rare books, collectible postage stamps, and a selection of comics. No checks, free parking.
The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival is March 23-27, and the Saints and Sinners LGBTQ Literary Festival is March 25-27. Featured speakers include Jami Attenberg, Jericho Brown, Mary Gauthier, Ladee Hubbard, Rickie Lee Jones, Glen Pitre, Betsy Prioleau, and Tom Sancton. Check out tennesseewilliams.net or sasfest.org for more info. The Saints and Sinners LGBTQ Literary Festival is the same weekend. Check out sasfest.org for more info.
Books Along the Teche Literary Festival: Celebrating Great Southern Writers and Louisiana Culture in Dave Robicheaux's hometown will be held April 1-3, 2022 in New Iberia, Louisiana. For information, visit booksalongthetecheliterary festival.com or check out the Facebook page. Featured guest is Osha Davidson.
