March Connecticut Children's Literature Calendar

March is bringing three new books to Connecticut, and a major YA author will be here promoting her memoir.

Sat., Mar. 2, Padma Venkatraman in conversation with Cindy Rodriguez, R. J. Julia Booksellers, Madison 2:00 PM

Mon., Mar. 4, Leslie Bulion, Durham Library, Durham 6:30 Launch party

Sat., Mar. 9, Jamie L. B. Deenihan, That Book Store, Wethersfield 2:00 PM

Mon., Mar. 11, Laurie Halse Anderson, Fairfield University Bookstore, Fairfield  7:00 PM Ticketed event for Anderson's adult memoir; children under 13 not admitted.

Sat., Mar. 16, Sara Levine, Wesleyan R. J. Julia Bookstore, Middletown 10:30 AM

Sun., Mar. 17, Joyce Stengel, River Bend Bookshop, Glastonbury 10:30 AM 


Thurs., Mar. 21, Martha Seif Simpson, R.J. Julia Booksellers, Madison 4:00 PM Book launch

Thurs., Mar. 21, Peter Brown, New Canaan Library, New Canaan, 6:30 PM

Sat., Mar. 23, Leslie Bulion, R. J. Julia Booksellers, Madison 10:30 AM

Sat., Mar. 23, 4th Annual Local Authors Fest, Library of New London, New London 11 AM to 2 PM I just learned of this yesterday, and it sounds as if the line-up hasn't been finalized. I don't know if any children's or YA authors will be there.

Sat., Mar. 24, Martha Seif Simpson, Greater New Haven Jewish Community Center, Woodbridge 2:00 PM Purim Party