Lan Samantha Chang

Englert Theatre 221 E. Washington St., Iowa City, IA

Sit in on a one-of-a-kind conversation with Iowa Writers’ Workshop director and renowned novelist Lan Samantha Chang (93MFA), who will chat with host Charity Nebbe, of Iowa Public Radio’s Talk

Free

ICON: 47 The Prime Universe

Cedar Rapids Marriott 1200 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA

ICON is an annual science fiction convention held in the Cedar Rapids/ Iowa City area of Iowa since 1975, usually in late October or early November, under the auspices of

Prairie Lights: All Iowa Reads: Rachel Mans McKenny

Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA

Established in 2003, the purpose of All Iowa Reads is to foster a sense of unity through reading. Iowans are encouraged to come together in their communities to read and

Prairie Lights: Margo Price

Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA

Country singer Margo Price will read from and talk about her new memoir, Maybe We'll Make It.

Love, Light, & Lit: National Children’s Book Week

North Liberty Library 520 W. Cherry Street, North Liberty

National Children’s Book Week is BACK! North Liberty Library kicking off the month of November by spotlighting the best holiday picture books!

LAUREN HALDEMAN AND KAVEH AKBAR

Prairie Lights Books 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA

Please join with Lauren Haldeman who will talk about and show images from her book Team Photograph. She will be joined in conversation by Kaveh Akbar. In her extraordinary graphic novel--which masterfully incorporates poetry

AN EVENING WITH ANNE LAMOTT

Englert Theatre 221 E. Washington St., Iowa City, IA

Co-Presented by: True Endeavors & Prairie Lights Books Anne Lamott writes and speaks about subjects that begin with capital letters: Alcoholism, Motherhood, Jesus. But armed with self-effacing humor – she is laugh-out-loud funny

$45.50