2/18

A Forty Year Kiss

Nickolas Butler, Laura Anne Bird

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A small-town story about one couple's hard-won second chance at love, 40 years after their divorce.

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A Forty Year Kiss Book Cover

A Forty Year Kiss

Nickolas Butler, Laura Anne Bird

3/11

The Good Mother Myth

Nancy Reddy, Jessica Calarco

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pulls back the curtain on the flawed social science behind our understanding of a "good" mom.

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The Good Mother Myth

The Good Mother Myth

Nancy Reddy, Jessica Calarco

4/15

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-joo, Eunsil Oh

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follows one woman’s psychic deterioration in the face of rampant misogyny.

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Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-joo, Eunsil Oh

4/30

Medicine River

Mary Annette Pember

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A stark portrait of the legacy of acculturation that has affected generations of Native communities.

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Medicine River Cover

Medicine River

Mary Annette Pember


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Recent Wisconsin Book Festival Events

11/2

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess **Registration Now Closed**

Jeff Kinney

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This side splittingly relatable summer story is the funniest Wimpy Kid book yet!

10/30

Murder Girl

Heidi Armbruster

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A home-grown, world-premiere comedy about found family, old fashioneds & where to stow the roadkill.

Murder Girl

Heidi Armbruster

10/29

Wisconsin People & Ideas 2024 Fiction and Poetry Contest Winners

Bob Wake, C. E. Perry, Linda Falkenstein, Diya Abbas, Han Raschka, Lisa Vihos

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Wisconsin People & Ideas 2024 Fiction and Poetry Contest Winners

Bob Wake, C. E. Perry, Linda Falkenstein, Diya Abbas, Han Raschka, Lisa Vihos

10/20

The Bright Sword

Lev Grossman

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Imperfect men & women looking for a way to reforge a broken land in spite of being broken themselves

The Bright Sword

Lev Grossman

10/20

Night Magic

Leigh Ann Henion, Michelle Wildgen

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On this imperiled planet, nature’s magic still exists, often in the places we least expect it.

Night Magic

Leigh Ann Henion, Michelle Wildgen