Events
Book Launch: Mud on the Moon by Nita Noveno in conversation with Wah-Ming Chang
Mud on the Moon is a hybrid memoir that intertwines a daughter’s exploration of her Filipino immigrant father’s obscured past with a reimagined version of his untold story.
Book Launch: Always Have Enough by Maria Melchor in conversation with Sherri Lu
Master your finances in six weeks with a money system designed to reflect your values and ambitions—no matter what your starting point.
Book Launch: The Ballad of the Fugitive William Parker by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz in conversation with Amber Tamblyn
For fans of Master Slave Husband Wife and Django Unchained comes the extraordinary forgotten story of an event known in its day as “the first shots of the Civil War,” from the New York Times bestselling author of Dr. Mütter’s Marvels.
Book Launch: Garden Variety by Timothy Pakron in conversation with Halle Burns
A new cookbook focused on garden-fresh recipes from the beloved home cook, photographer, and creator of Mississippi Vegan
Book Launch: SEZ I TO MYSELF: The Collected Essays of Frank and Malachy McCourt with Tom Allon in conversation with Mark Chiusano
Sez I To Myself collects the best of those essays and works of journalism. Here the brothers McCourt tackle parades and pubs, classrooms and churches, the immigrant experience, loss, 9/11, the writing life, and more. This is a charming, tender, and insightful collection, a welcome new book from two masterful and much-loved writers.
Book Launch: Obsolete by Garrison Lovely
Is AI a bubble or humanity’s last invention? An existing harm or an existential threat? Obsolete cuts through the hype and false binaries to answer all the AI questions you have, while raising some you probably aren’t prepared for.
Book Launch: Dear Dealer by Nadia Bowers in conversation with Hank Azaria
For readers of Beautiful Boy and The Night of the Gun, this gripping memoir explores addiction, grief, and family trauma as one woman goes in search of her sister’s killer.
Book Launch: Tending the Vines by Ashia S. Ajani
About the Book.
This standout creative nonfiction debut explores the lives and histories of plants considered nonnative or invasive as metaphors for the Black experience in America.
Book Launch: Against Tech Oligarchy by JS Tan and Clarissa Redwine
As tech bosses fall in line with the right, tech workers are fighting back. This is the rousing inside story of their movement—and the way it spawned an anti-worker backlash now reshaping the industry.
Book Launch: The Refuge by Carly Hillman in conversation with Sara Vilkomerson
Ava loves the wildlife refuge where she grew up, but the long-buried secrets she discovers there threaten to destroy her family—and the paradise they call home. But is it really paradise if you’re trapped inside?
Book Launch: Fundamentals of Flavor by Nik Sharma
Acclaimed cookbook author, America’s Test Kitchen Editor in Residence, and molecular biologist Nik Sharma brings his deep scientific knowledge, delicious recipes, and stunning photography to home cooks with Fundamentals of Flavor. These 100 recipes deepen your understanding of how fire, earth, air, and water improve your kitchen techniques and the flavor of your meals.
Book Launch at Columbus Circle: Whole Earth Farming by Hugh Locke in conversation with Roy Steiner
Hugh explores what happens when smallholder farming, regenerative agriculture and spiritual principles converge. A book filled with hope and a practical approach to transforming agriculture.
Book Launch: False Prophet by Afsheen Farhadi
A grieving actor-turned-memoirist reimagines his mother’s encounter with Jim Jones, the deadliest cult leader of all time—the only problem is, it’s mostly all lies . . .
Book Launch at Columbus Circle: EXHIBIT G: Poems, Essays, and Photographs of Gaza by Fady Joudah
From National Book Award Finalist Fady Joudah, a collection of poems, essays, and photographs that offers a Palestinian representation of not only the staggering grief, but the unwavering resilience and prevailing life force of a people and place enduring genocide.
Book Launch: Spider Man Total Universe by Patrick A. Reed with Moderator to be Announced
The only issue-by-issue, story-by-story history of Spider-Man comics from the wall crawler’s first appearance in Amazing Fantasy #15 (August 1962) to the present. Featuring fully-illustrated with archival images.
Book Launch: Boy from the North Country by Sam Sussman
A son returns home to his dying mother to discover the astonishing truth of his origins and the secrets of a woman whose life and wisdom he is only beginning to understand
Book Launch at Columbus Circle: Call It Evil by Susan Neiman in conversation with Daniel Kehlmann
The eminent moral philosopher Susan Neiman shows how naming and confronting evil is essential for preserving democracy in an age of demagogues.
Book Launch: Women in Menopause by Jennifer Weiss-Wolf in conversation with Bess Wohl
Menopause is Having a Moment – so say the daily headlines. Leading voices, from medical experts to celebrities, have helped coalesce a powerful global movement that is demanding a long-overdue course correction in menopause care after decades of silence and stigma.
Book Launch: Family by Meredith F. Small in conversation with Eliot Stein
From the acclaimed author of Our Babies, Ourselves comes an illuminating and thought-provoking look at the nature of family across time and cultures.
Book Launch: Taylor Swift: The Debut Years by Emily Yahr
Taylor Swift: The Debut Years tells the definitive origin story of today’s biggest star, with never-before-published interviews. Taylor’s decade in Nashville shaped her as a musician, and ultimately changed country music itself long after she left the genre.
Book Launch at Columbus Circle : We Shall Outlast Them by Hanna Notte in conversation with Keith Gessen
The chilling and revelatory story of how Russia’s confrontation with the West went global.
Book Launch: The Forest Year by Ethan Tapper
A forest almanac for our time, rooted in a full year observing a rural woodland and its birds.
Book Launch: Succubus by Kate Fox
Her touch kills, his saves the dying.
Are they fated, or forbidden?
Book Launch at Columbus Circle: Red Seal by Rosa Kwon Easton in conversation with Eve Chung
A Korean mother and son navigate wars, displacement, and identity across decades and borders in a moving multigenerational saga by the author of White Mulberry.
Book Launch: Notice and Do by Sam Kelly
Lighten your mental load and end mom burnout for good with a new kind of parenting book that teaches your kids to notice what needs to be done at home—and do it—without waiting to be asked.
Book Launch: Butter Road by Jaclyn Gilbert in conversation with Adrian Shirk
A searing novel about a community irrevocably transformed by gun violence.
Book Launch: Arguments by Benjamin Gucciardi
Winner of the 2025 Lexi Rudnitsky Editor’s Choice Award, Arguments is an innovative collection that explores inner conflict, ethical action and the eroding ties between self, family, community and the land.
Book Launch: Americans Without Borders by Julia Harte in conversation with Dale Maharidge
Inspired by the story of a distant cousin, investigative journalist Julia Harte explores the rich and hidden history of American citizens who fought against imperialism and dictatorship abroad, only to be excoriated at home.
Book Launch at Columbus Circle: The Fair Fields: My Way to Words by Rosanna Warren in conversation with Margo Jefferson
A memoir-in-vignettes recalling a poet’s early years and memories from a literary household.
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Book Launch: Lucky Day by Chuck Tingle





Book Launch: Kind Mirrors, Ugly Ghosts by Claire Donato in conversation with Molly Soda, plus additional readings from Abigail Greene and Jaylen Strong and incidental music by Zach Phillips (Fievel is Glauque, Blanche Blanche Blanche)





































