12:00 PM – Lisa Scottoline: Look Again
Seattle Mystery Bookshop
Widely touted as Scottoline’s best work thus far, Look Again features her trademark strong heroine overcoming multiple obstacles to get at the truth. Was reporter Ellen Gleeson’s adopted son actually an abducted missing child, whose birth family has been looking for him for three years? The immensly popular best-selling author drops by to sign.
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6:30 PM – Poetry Reading: Open Mic
El Diabo Coffeehouse
Sign ups at 6:15 PM. Email Margaret Roncone (margaretroncone @ yahoo . com) for details.
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7:00 PM – David R. Knechtges: “How to View a Mountain in Medieval China”
UW Kane Hall
Solomon Katz Distinguished Lectures in the Humanities presents the renowned scholar of medieval China. European poetic traditions are reinterpreted though the poetry of Xie Lingyn.
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7:00 PM – Wendy Wahman: Don’t Lick the Dog: Making Friends with Dogs
Secret Garden Bookshop
Ultimate Tuesday! Featuring Wahman’s new picture book. Adorable!
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7:30 PM – Lisa Scottoline: Look Again
Barnes & Noble University Village
See the note with her signing at Seattle Mystery Bookshop, above? No? Look, again.
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7:30 PM – Mira Nair: Lecture
Benaroya Hall, S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, $20-$35
Seattle Arts & Lectures welcomes writer, producer, and director Mira Nair, to talk about making films, mentoring young filmmakers, and what it’s like to be brilliant and gifted. Okay, I just added that last part.
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7:30 PM – Oni Buchanan & Jon Woodward: Poetry Reading
Open Books
Each poet will read from their 2nd book/collection. Coincidence or conspiracy?
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7:30 PM – Staceyann Chin: The Other Side of Paradise
Elliott Bay Book Co.
The Jamaican-Chinese-American lesbian poet and activist reads from her new memoir. I wonder if she’s also a vegan atheist?
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