{"title": "Book Launch: In Good Taste by Kit Keenan in conversation with Eli Rallo", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "PowerHouse Arena", "address": "Adams Street 28, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "38.00", "tickets_url": "https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/powerhousebookstores/book-launch-in-good-taste-by-kit-keenan-in-conversation-with-eli-rallo", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["food-drink/cooking", "literature"], "description": "A book launch at a Brooklyn bookstore arena celebrating the cookbook In Good Taste, with Kit Keenan in conversation with Eli Rallo. Keenan is a content creator and entrepreneur raised in the West Village by fashion designer Cynthia Rowley; Rallo is a New York Times bestselling author and internet creator who will moderate. The cookbook offers simple, elegant Italian American dishes for home cooks of all levels, blending Keenan's maternal grandmother's dishes with her father's Brooklyn-Italian roots. 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Pre-purchasing a featured title guarantees a signed copy, and a free RSVP option is offered.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/books-bites-with-caroline-choe-jimin-han-patricia-park-and-h-57599/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2fc536a32fdda3d6b5129218f65eccdc20f2ffe7663cb4eb240489883fd38115-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Celebrating the release of FOOD BABE FEAST with Vani Hari!", "start": "2026-11-10T11:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Barnes & Noble", "address": "5th Avenue 555, 10017 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["food-drink/cooking"], "description": "An in-store author event celebrating the release of the book Food Babe Feast: More than 100 Real Food Recipes for Every Celebration. It features Vani Hari, the author behind the cookbook, which offers more than 100 real food recipes for every kind of celebration. 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In partnership with McNally Jackson Books, poet, writer and performer Patti Smith joins Swiss writer Nelio Biedermann to discuss Smith's latest memoir, Bread of Angels, and Biedermann's acclaimed English-language debut, Lázár. A rare signing event with both authors follows the conversation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/booktalk-patti-smith-nelio-biedermann-51822/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/79390ec1a4120e65e24bbcac94b89b79c2edab4a9b80f55ef0de289b92c788ea-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Every Story is a Love Story Book Launch", "start": "2026-11-02T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Judson Memorial Church", "address": "Thompson Street 239", "price": "", "price_from": "29.00", "price_to": "29.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/fiction"], "description": "A book launch for \"Every Story is a Love Story,\" the new book by Imbolo Mbue, held in the Judson Meeting Room. The conversation will be moderated by Pamela Paul, a writer at large for The Wall Street Journal and former longtime editor of the New York Times Book Review, author of 10 books including the picture book \"The Path.\" RSVP to Rachel Parker at rparker@penguinrandomhouse.com.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/every-story-is-a-love-story-book-launch-53338/", "official_url": "https://www.judson.org/calendar/every-story-is-a-love-story-book-launch-11-2-26", "image": "https://noky.io/images/729d002e3c37ebdc4735bac5aa150cc8fb9d0edb9023dc292141951430768513-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Some upcoming events", "start": "2026-09-01T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "The Word Is Change", "address": "Tompkins Avenue 368, 11216", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "A roundup of upcoming literary events listed by the bookstore The Word Is Change at its Brooklyn location. They include a literary salon called Joy in the Soft Apocalypse with readers including M. K. 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Rubert presents The Key Biscayne Affair, a darkly funny coming-of-age novel in which an unnamed, unreliable narrator remembers a surreal childhood stay with her eccentric Spanish philosophy professor father on a gated island off the coast of Miami. As the professor is embraced by a glittering social scene and his antics tip into recklessness, the narrator is drawn into the island's morally ambiguous world, becoming witness and accomplice to his erratic behavior. A book signing follows the talk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/xita-rubert-the-key-biscayne-affair-w-leslie-jamison-51409/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3d589185ec2aefd83a0585547344075f2cb151fa0c77552ffc383e34eb9faada-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Avni Doshi: The First House w/ Elizabeth Winkler", "start": "2026-11-09T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Books Are Magic", "address": "Smith Street 225, 11231 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/fiction"], "description": "An in-store author event at the Brooklyn bookstore Books Are Magic. Novelist Avni Doshi presents her book \"The First House\" in conversation with Elizabeth Winkler. The book is praised as \"[a] beautiful book that delights in resisting its readers' expectations\" by Rumaan Alam. The event lasts about an hour.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/avni-doshi-the-first-house-w-elizabeth-winkler-51408/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Melanie Gall launches Fire Witch, in conversation with Arthur Scinta", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T20:00:00-05:00", "place": "Lofty Pigeon Books", "address": "Church Avenue 743, 11218 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/melanie-gall-launches-fire-witch-in-conversation-with-arthur-scinta-tickets-2002301216840?aff=oddtdtcreator#organizer-card", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/new-york", "literature/biography"], "description": "A book launch at a Brooklyn bookshop for Melanie Gall's \"Fire Witch: Kate Claxton and the 1876 Brooklyn Theatre Inferno,\" a biography of the famed Gilded Age actor whose name became tied to the 1876 Brooklyn Theatre fire. Gall will read from the book, then talk with Arthur Scinta, historian and author of the forthcoming \"Brooklyn Ashes.\" The evening continues with an audience Q&A, a book signing, and a reception.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/melanie-gall-launches-fire-witch-in-conversation-with-arthur-53626/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1171aaf96c37579fb90b8aa6172ec1f11b0cd1675c713bdf54b4dc3f9020f527-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Meet The Author at LPAC", "start": "2026-11-07T11:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "LaGuardia Performing Arts Center", "address": "Van Dam St 45-50", "price": "$27.50 General Admission", "price_from": "27.50", "price_to": "27.50", "tickets_url": "https://ci.ovationtix.com/35690/production/1283138", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/childrens-books"], "description": "Meet The Author at LPAC is a morning series that turns children's books into lively experiences with stories, performances, music, movement and creative activities for kids. 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