Congratulations to Raven Book Store, Lawrence, Kan., which is celebrating its 35th anniversary with a series of free literary events though the month. They include "a little bit of everything, from a meet-and-greet and signing with William Kent Kreuger, to a virtual conversation with the author of Astrology for Black Girls, to a launch event for Raven owner Danny Caine's revised edition of the store's bestseller, How to Resist Amazon & Why."
Other events include a fun run and beverage sampling with adventure-sport writer Christopher McDougall, author of Born to Run 2; a discussion with researcher Sara Dykmna, author of Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration, with the University of Kansas's Monarch Watch; and the launch party for The Unbalancing by R.B. Lemberg.