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LATEST NEWS

Sun., Nov. 3rd: Bill Ayers at the Hunt. Wds. Rec Center

On Sunday, Nov. 3rd from 1-3 pm, author, educator and activist Bill Ayers will be speaking at the Huntington Woods Rec Center as a special guest of the Huntington Woods Peace Group co-hosted by the Book Beat. Ayers’ will present his new book When Freedom Is the Question, Abolition Is the Answe...

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Tuesday, Oct. 22: Yvonne Osborne & Donald Levin at Book Beat

On Tuesday October 22nd at 6:30-7:30 pm, Yvonne Osborne and Donald Levin will be at Book Beat to speak and sign copies of their recently published books. Let Evening Come by Osborne is a coming of age novel set in rural Michigan and Saskatchewan. Levin’s latest is The Ghosts of Detroit, third ...

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Book Beat October Newsletter

Dear Book Lovers and Cultural Connoisseurs, Ah, October! The month when leaves fall, days shorten, and ghosts of literary giants mingle with the crisp autumn air. (Happy birthdays to John Keats, Oscar Wilde, Sylvia Plath, Amiri Baraka, Anne Rice, Elmore Leonard, and Faith Ringgold—what a dinne...

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October 17: StoryTime Guild Event

What’s New in Kiddie Lit Thursday, October 17 at 10:00 a.m., Colleen Kammer from Book Beat will do a presentation of new picture book titles from 2024—highlights, favorites, and interestings new additions in the world of children’s literature. This event will take place at the Birm...

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