Susquehanna University’s Writers Institute
Internationally recognized writers visit Susquehanna University for free public readings as a part of their Seavey Visiting Writers Series.
Literary Site Type: Reading Venue
The Book House in Dinkytown
The Book House offers the increasingly-rare opportunity to browse a large stock of used and rare books, hang out, read, write, invite friends to meet, and talk with fellow book lovers. In addition to their store stock, their online book archive of over forty thousand books can be searched through their catalog site.
Denver Public Library: Central Branch
Since 1995, the Denver Public Library Central branch has been the largest library between Los Angeles and Chicago. Central Library is located next to the Denver Art Museum and has its own art collection. Designed by postmodern architect Michael Graves, the library features a coffee shop and is home to several book clubs.
The Book Cellar
Browse the books you love to read at The Book Cellar, an independent bookstore in Chicago’s Lincoln Square that features books by first-time authors, local authors, and more. They also offer wine by the glass, cozy couches, and delicious café fare. The Book Cellar welcomes book clubs and discussion groups.
Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts
Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts (THELMA) is a premier venue providing the community with unprecedented access to arts and entertainment and a unique destination for weddings and corporate gatherings. Located in the Arts and Entertainment District in downtown Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, THELMA hosts the Foot of the Lake Reading Series, as well as other literary, music, and art events.
Warwick’s
Located in the Village of La Jolla, Warwick’s is the country’s oldest continuously family-owned and operated bookstore. In addition to a highly curated selection of books, Warwick’s regularly hosts author events and signings. Beyond books, Warwick’s is also well known for its extensive, beautiful and unusual selection of gifts, jewelry, stationery, fine pens, leather, office and art supplies.
Central Library of Los Angeles
The Central Library in downtown Los Angeles has been producing literary events for over twenty years, including the popular ALOUD reading series which features writers, artists, and thinkers of all types and backgrounds.
Jackson County Public Library
Open six days a week, Sylva’s Jackson County Public Library serves the area’s full-time and seasonal residents with:
- Latest best-sellers
- Movies, music, & CDs
- Free internet access
- Comfortable reading areas
- Interactive children's space
- Unique area for teens
- Information center, wireless internet
- Magazines & newspapers
- Author readings & book presentations
- Children’s storytime & writing groups
- Bookmaking projects
San Diego Writers, Ink
San Diego Writers, Ink is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. They offer classes, groups, workshops, readings and other literary events at The Ink Spot and other locations throughout San Diego County. Some of their monthly literary events including Friday Night Liberty Open House, San Diego Memoir Association Meet-Up, Dime Stories: Open Mic Prose Nights, Sunday Author Series, and more.
The Nuyorican Poets Cafe
Founded in the early 1970s, the Nuyorican Poets Cafe began as a living room salon in the East Village apartment of writer and poet Miguel Algarin. Today, the cafe is a nonprofit organization that provides a forum for innovative poetry, music, hip hop, video, visual arts, comedy, and theatre from underrepresented artists. Programming includes poetry and prose readings, theatrical and musical performances, and visual art exhibits. The cafe is well-known for a popular weekly Poetry Slam judged by randomly selected audience members.
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