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Snohomish County book calendar

Published 1:30 am Sunday, April 16, 2017

Brandon Mull

4:30 p.m. April 20, University Book Store, Mill Creek

The author of “Dragonwatch: A Fablehaven Adventure” will read from the book and sign copies. The store is in the Town Center at 156311 Main St.

David Horowitz

5 to 8 p.m. April 20, Edmonds Bookshop

The founder of Rose Alley Press will talk about poetry and host a reading by Robinson Bolkum, Bethany Reid, Joannie Stangeland, Carolyne Wright and Mary Lou Sanelli. The shop is at 115 Fifth Ave. S.

Mary Lou Sanelli

10 a.m. April 22, Camano Island Library

At an event sponsored by the Stanwood Camano America Association of University Women, the poet and non-fiction author will read from her book “A Woman Writing” and talk about the writing process. The library is at 848 N. Sunrise Blvd.

Leonard W. Lambert

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 23, Uppercase Book Shop

Meet the children’s book author, who will be reading from and signing copies of his book, “The Fish Who Could Fly — A Tale of Self Discovery.” The bookstore is at 1010 Second St., Snohomish.

Judy Bentley

2 p.m. April 23, Everett Public Library auditorium

An author and a hiker, Bentley will talk about her 2016 book “Walking Washington’s History: Ten Cities” — which includes an entry on Everett and the 1916 Everett Massacre. A longtime instructor at South Seattle College, Bentley has written biographies for young adult readers. The library is at 2702 Hoyt Ave.

Bethany Reid

Noon April 26, Everett Public Library auditorium

A Gell Poetry Prize winner, Reid will do a poetry reading and then talk about the creation of poetry, with a focus on Emily Dickinson at the library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. Reid’s book “Sparrow” won the Gell prize in 2012. After 25 years of teaching, including 17 years at Everett Community College, she now writes full time.

Other free poetry readings

7 p.m. Mondays, Black Lab Gallery, Everett

The shop offers a poetry reading each Monday evening at 1618 Hewitt Ave. For more information, call 425-512-9476.

7 p.m. Thursdays, Cafe Zippy, Everett

Everett Poetry night at the cafe is on most Thursday evenings at 1502 Rucker Ave. Call 425-303-0474.

— Gale Fiege, Herald writer