Events
Join us for this special, ongoing reading series featuring students in the UVA MFA Creative Writing Program.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Jeanine Cummins’s novel American Dirt.
Join us for a book talk with Jay Bourgeois, author of The Tao of Strategy.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Katharine Schellman’s new mystery novel, Last Call at the Nightingale.
Join us for the June Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Cade Wiberg, Brady Earnhart, and Luke Kibler.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Alix E. Harrow’s new novella, A Mirror Mended.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Russ Linden’s new book, Loss and Discovery.
Join us for an evening with author and poet Kate Daniels, in conversation with poet Daniel Becker.
Join us for an afternoon with author M. K. England, in conversation with author Emily Thiede.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Bruce Holsinger’s new novel, The Displacements.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Corban Addison’s new book, Wastelands.
Join us for the July Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Kristen-Paige Madonia and Amber McBride.
Join us for an evening with author John Lane, in conversation with author Thomas Pierce.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Charles Marsh’s new book, Evangelical Anxiety.
Join us for an afternoon with Maggie O’Farrell, who will read from her new novel, The Marriage Portrait.
Join us for a reading with Wendy Zomparelli, author of A Life of Her Own.
Join us for the May Charlottesville Reading Series event, featuring Abdul Ali, Erin O’Hare, and Nathaniel Star.
Join us for a book talk with Rosamond Casey, author of In Those Days There was No River Here.
Join us for a book talk with Kat Maier, author of Energetic Herbalism.
Join us for a reading with poets Sandra Beasley and Erika Meitner.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Shop local and support your community bookstore on National Independent Bookstore Day!
Join us for a book talk with Susan Tyler Hitchcock, author of Into the Forest.
Join us for a book talk with Lucille Stout Smith, author of Unforgettable: Jackson P. Burley High School, 1951–1967.
Join us for a reading with poets Lisa Dordal and Debra Nystrom.
Join us for a reading with Stacy Hackney, who will read from her new middle grade novel, The Sisters of Luna Island.
The Charlottesville Reading Series returns, featuring Aran Donovan and Anna Caritj.
Join us for a sneak preview of Lisa Russ Spaar’s debut novel, Paradise Close.
Join us for an evening with author Kathryn Schulz, in conversation with author Jane Alison.
Join us for a reading with poets Nin Andrews and Amy Woolard.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Yaa Gyasi’s novel Transcendent Kingdom.
The Links presents its 18th annual Celebration of the African American Literary Tradition.
Authors Ralph Eubanks, Jocelyn Nicole Johnson, and Imani Perry will discuss their books.
Michael Krepon will discuss his new book, Winning and Losing the Nuclear Peace.
Authors Benjamin Gilmer and Chip Jones will read from their new books.
Authors Jonathan M. Katz and Albert Samaha will discuss their new books.
Join authors Kellye Garrett, Naomi Hirahara, and Alma Katsu as they share their new mystery novels.
Join us for the SELC’s celebration of the Reed Award for Environmental Writing, featuring Michael Mann.
Jocelyn Nicole Johnson will discuss her debut book, My Monticello.
The 2022 Carol Troxell reader, Imani Perry, will read from her new book, South to America.
Authors Taylor Harris, Anushay Hossain, and N. West Moss will share their stories about the American healthcare system.
Traci Chee will discuss her acclaimed novel for young readers, We Are Not Free.
Traci Chee will discuss her new YA fantasy novel, A Thousand Steps into Night.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Jennifer Niesslein’s new book, Dreadful Sorry.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Stop by Dairy Market March 4–20 to visit the New Dominion pop-up shop!
Join us as we celebrate the release of Maud Casey’s new book, City of Incurable Women.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Jess Walter’s novel The Cold Millions.
Join us for a reading with poets Chet’la Sebree and Kiki Petrosino.
Join us for an evening with Alix E. Harrow, who will read from her new novella, A Spindle Splintered.
Join us for a reading with poets Nathaniel Perry and John Casteen.
Join us at 7 PM on the first Friday of the month for Friday Night Writes, an evening of emerging writers performing their music, poetry, and short stories.
Join us for a reading and book talk with Golara Haghtalab, author of Immigrant: Courage Required.
Join us for an evening with author Taylor Harris, in conversation with author Jocelyn Nicole Johnson.
The Community MLK Celebration presents a virtual discussion of Dr. King’s book Why We Can’t Wait.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss James McBride’s novel Deacon King Kong.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Henry Hoke’s new book, Sticker. The evening will feature a Q&A with Jocelyn Nicole Johnson and live music from Diane Cluck.
Join us for an evening with author Louise Marburg, in conversation with author Sharon Harrigan.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Andrew D. Kaufman’s book The Gambler Wife.
Join us for a book talk with Bettye Kearse, author of The Other Madisons.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Lisa Russ Spaar’s new poetry collection, Madrigalia.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Laura Kolbe’s debut poetry collection, Little Pharma.
Join us for a book talk with Catherine Baab-Muguira, author of Poe for Your Problems.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Maggie O’Farrell’s novel Hamnet.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Caroline E. Janney’s book Ends of War.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Marijean Oldham’s new book, Secret Charlottesville.
Join us and Tupelo Press as we celebrate the release of Lisa Hiton’s debut poetry collection, Afterfeast.
Join us at The Haven as we celebrate the release of Jocelyn Nicole Johnson’s debut book, My Monticello.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Stephen Cushman’s new book, The Generals’ Civil War.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Fernando Valverde’s new poetry collection, America.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Rabih Alameddine’s new novel, The Wrong End of the Telescope.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Sue Miller’s novel Monogamy.
Join Proal Heartwell and Bahlmann Abbot as they discuss the writing of Oliver La Farge and the music of his son, Peter.
Join us for a book talk and reading with Earl Swift, author of Across the Airless Wilds.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Liza Nash Taylor’s novel In All Good Faith.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Louise Erdrich’s novel The Night Watchman.
Join us for First Fridays as we celebrate the photography of Tori Purcell.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Marilynne Robinson’s novel Jack.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet to discuss Lily King’s novel Writers & Lovers.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Zadie Smith’s novel On Beauty.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Julia Alvarez’s novel Afterlife.
The UVA Club of C’ville Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Malcolm Gladwell’s book Talking to Strangers.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Douglas Stuart’s novel, Shuggie Bain.
Shop local and support your community bookstore on National Independent Bookstore Day!
The UVA Club of C’ville Book Club will meet virtually to discuss V. E. Schwab’s novel The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue.
Bestselling authors John Grisham and Ian Rankin will discuss their new books.
The third annual Carol Troxell Reader, Cara Black, will read from her latest book.
Ayad Akhtar will discuss his bestselling novel Homeland Elegies.
Join us for the SELC’s celebration of the Reed Award for Environmental Writing, featuring Lulu Miller.
Bill Clegg, Zeyn Joukhadar, and Zak Salih will discuss their new novels.
John Lanchester and Te-Ping Chen will discuss their new collections of short stories.
Poets Luisa A. Igloria and Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley will read from and discuss their work.
The Links presents its 17th annual Celebration of the African American Literary Tradition.
Susan Abulhawa, Peace Adzo Medie, and Diane Zinna will discuss their new novels.
Acclaimed author Jacqueline Woodson will discuss her work in conversation with UVA professor Lisa Woolfork.
Jacqueline Woodson will discusses her new book for young readers, Before the Ever After.
Rumaan Alam, Megha Majumdar, and Deesha Philyaw will discuss their award-winning fiction.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Jenny Offill’s novel Weather.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Imbolo Mbue’s novel Behold the Dreamers.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Kristina McMorris’s novel Sold on a Monday.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Brit Bennett’s novel The Vanishing Half.
The Community MLK Celebration presents a virtual discussion of Dr. King’s book Where Do We Go from Here?
The New Dominion Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Esi Edugyan’s novel Washington Black.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Daniel James Brown’s book The Boys in the Boat.
Join us for a Virginia Festival of the Book virtual event featuring author Matthew Desmond.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will discuss Eowyn Ivey’s novel The Snow Child.
Join us for a Shelf Life virtual event celebrating the paperback release of Leslie Jamison’s Make It Scream, Make It Burn.
The UVA Club of Charlottesville Book Club will discuss Tina Fey’s essay collection, Bossypants.
The New Dominion Book Club will meet virtually to discuss Wallace Stegner’s novel Crossing to Safety.
Ethan Hawke and James McBride will discuss the Showtime adaptation of The Good Lord Bird.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Micheline Aharonian Marcom’s new novel and Kiki Petrosino’s new poetry collection.
Diane Rehm, director Joe Fab, and producer Diane Naughton will discuss the documentary When My Time Comes.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Sue Eisenfeld’s new book, Wandering Dixie. A signing will follow.