🎁 HOMETOWN HOLIDAY SPECIAL🎁 On 12/19, join DREAMING OF YOU's melissa lozada-oliva for an in-person reading at her hometown's Wild Child Book Bar. Don't live nearby? This free event will be streamed virtually as well. In-person: ow.ly/PkiF50H28jJ Virtual: ow.ly/6oz850H28jI

HELLO! THIS IS FREE BUT REQUIRES A TICKET FOR ENTRY! WE HAVE EIGHT TICKETS LEFT. COMMIT TO THE HOMETOWN GIG.

Don't miss melissa lozada-oliva's last in-person event of 2021! On 12/19 she will be reading from DREAMING OF YOU at her hometown's natural wine and bookstore Wild Child Book Bar. The free event will also be live-streamed.✨ In-person: ow.ly/mn9w50H299L Virtual: ow.ly/HRVY50H299N

balm for my soul: attending the grand opening of Yu & Me books, the first bookstore-cafe-bar in Manhattan owned by an Asian American woman. Located on 44 Mulberry Street, the store focuses on immigrant & diverse stories. i saw my book set in Chinatown sold in Chinatown 🥲

Y'all sold this out! Can't wait to have melissa lozada-oliva reading in the space- can't wait to see all y'all!

WITCH FINGERS: a night of poetry and music eventbrite.com/e/witch-finger…

what a way to go, you pass on to the next and everybody talking about love, love, love, love, love.

Want a new book club for the new year? We have four, so we'd probably be a good place to start.

HOMEROOM: A BOOK CLUB FOR AND BY POC READERS. wildchildsomerville.com/homeroombookcl…

GENRE MFA- first term is four months of romance wildchildsomerville.com/genremfabookcl…

FRUITCAKE'S: A LGBTQIA2S+ BOOK CLUB wildchildsomerville.com/fruitcakesbook…

BOOK & BOTTLE: new releases and a bottle of wine wildchildsomerville.com/bookandbottlec…

Our first book shipment of 2022 just came in! Check out the full unboxing videos over on our Instagram (Wild Child Somerville).

Always floored by Toni Morrison:

Anyway, today is painful. if you want to read about trans joy, I wrote about us falling in love for ELLE Magazine (US) last week.

also donate to places like Advocates for Trans Equality or TENT if you can transtexas.org

BOOK FAIR DAY! Sword & Kettle Press joins us at 1pm, and Game Over Books joins us at 3pm!

Open Mic with thisisfebo Nwafor Sarah Isabella Aly P and Game Over Books is at 6pm! Signups open at 5pm!

OPEN MIC WITH Game Over Books eventbrite.com/e/open-mic-fea…

POV: you're at an open mic and you witness the reading poet's boyfriend lean over to another poet and whisper "this one's my favorite"