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Literally Waltham

Warming up with some hot events.

Thanks to your feedback and readership, I am continuing my new feature on Waltham Patch. The series, "Literally Waltham," will involves a focus featuring local bookish activities. If you have literary events which are being offered locally, you can share them by e-mailing me through my website. Literally!

Tuesday 5/22 7PM: Grolier Poetry Book Shop features a poetry reading by Lyn Hejinian.

Wednesday 5/23 7PM Newtonville Books welcomes Stephen McCauley as he reads from "My Ex-Life."

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Thursday 5/24 7PM Brookline Booksmith: Clair Legrand reads from "Furyborn."

Friday 5/25 7PM Porter Square Books: Jerry Hunter reads from "Dark Territory."

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Tuesday 5/29 7PM Belmont Books: Jan Carmon reads from "Maturity with Moxie."

Wednesday5/30 7PM Brookline Booksmith: Pamela Druckerman reads creative non fiction; "There are no Grown Ups."

If you are interested in reading my latest book reviews, visit my Goodreads. I review books with an emphasis on local writers and independent authors.

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