Book and Author Society

04/28/2026

Big News: New York Times Bestselling Author Marjan Kamali is Coming to Southeast Michigan! 📚✨

​The Book and Author Society is thrilled to announce an upcoming evening with the celebrated novelist Marjan Kamali. Known for her internationally acclaimed works like The Stationery Shop and Together Tea, Marjan will join us to discuss her latest book, The Lion Women of Tehran.

​The evening will feature an insightful conversation between Marjan and Cathy Russ, Executive Director of the West Bloomfield Township Public Library, followed by an audience Q&A and a book signing.

​Event Details

​Date: Monday, September 14, 2026

​Time: 6:30 PM

​Location: Vistatech Center at Schoolcraft College (18600 Haggerty Rd, Livonia, MI)

​Ticketing Information

​Mark your calendars—tickets officially go on sale Monday, May 11!

​Early Bird Tickets: $30 (Available May 11 – August 17)

​General Admission: $35 (After August 17)

​Proceeds from this event help cover costs and raise vital funds for grant programs offered to Michigan libraries.

​🎟️ Get your tickets starting May 11 at: bookandauthor.org

​Books will be available for purchase at the event, or you can find them now at bookshop.org/lists/marjan-kamali.

​Presented in partnership with The Library Network and hoopla.

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03/10/2026

Book fans! We're preparing for an all new Fall 2026 Author Event! Stay tuned for details coming soon!

10/24/2025

Did you attend our event with Kate Quinn? We'd love to hear from you! Please fill out this survey and help us plan the future of Book And Author Society! https://forms.gle/KeN9MGkCpEDhfKHa9

And if you loved this event and would like more, please consider donating to the Book and Author Society! https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/support-the-book-and-author-society

10/22/2025

Still buzzing from our incredible evening with Kate Quinn! ✨ Thank you to every single person who came out to celebrate with us. And to the committee and volunteers, thank you for making this event a success! What was your favorite moment from the night? Let us know in the comments! 👇
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10/22/2025

History fans! Don't miss this chance to hear from Frederick Stonehouse, who literally wrote the book on the sinking of the Edumund Fitzgerald! Two events, one in-person and one virtual will bring this significant Great Lakes history event to life. Register by scanning the QR code or visiting: https://tln.org/events/event_list.asp?show=&group=&start=8%2F13%2F2021&end=&view=&cid=22436

10/16/2025

🚨 FINAL, FINAL CALL! TICKETS FOR KATE QUINN CLOSE TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT! 🚨

This is it, book lovers! You have mere HOURS LEFT to secure your spot for "An Evening with Kate Quinn" on October 20th. At MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, ticket sales will officially close, and this incredible opportunity will be gone for good.

Don't let regret be part of your story! Join us for an unforgettable "In Conversation" event with the New York Times bestselling author. This is your absolute last chance to experience Kate Quinn live in Southeast Michigan.

The clock is ticking! Get your tickets before the countdown ends. 👇

🎟️ LAST CHANCE TO BUY! → https://www.bookandauthor.org/

Kate Quinn Event Tickets on sale 7/7! Event to feature Q&A and Book Signing with Kate Quinn We’re back! The Book and Author Society is delighted to announce our upcoming event with New York Times bestselling novelist Kate Quinn. She has written four novels in the Empress of Rome Saga, and two book...

10/13/2025

🚨 FINAL ALERT! Only 55 Tickets Left for Kate Quinn! 🚨

This is it! You have just 3 days to secure your spot for "An Evening with Kate Quinn" on October 20th. Our ticket sales close at midnight on October 16, and we literally have only 55 tickets remaining!

Don't regret missing this. Join us for an unforgettable "In Conversation" event with the New York Times bestselling author. Once these last tickets are gone, they're gone for good!

✨ Click FAST to get your tickets before they vanish! → www.bookandauthor.org

10/07/2025

🎉 YOU ASKED, WE LISTENED! Ticket Sales EXTENDED for "An Evening with Kate Quinn!" 🎉

Did the October 7th deadline sneak up on you? Good news! Due to popular demand, we've extended the window to grab your tickets!

You now have until [New Date, e.g., October 14th] to secure your spot for our captivating "In Conversation" event with New York Times bestselling author Kate Quinn on October 20th!

This is your golden second chance to join us and hear all about her incredible historical novels. Don't miss out twice!

🔗 LINK IN BIO to get your tickets before this NEW deadline!

10/07/2025

🎉 GOOD NEWS, BOOK LOVERS! By Popular Demand, we've extended ticket sales for "An Evening with Kate Quinn!" 🎉

Did you miss the October 7th deadline? You're in luck! Due to overwhelming interest and numerous requests, we're thrilled to announce that you now have more time to secure your spot for this unforgettable event!

This is your chance to join us for a captivating "In Conversation" with New York Times bestselling author Kate Quinn on October 20th. Don't let this second opportunity pass you by!

Come hear insights into The Alice Network, The Rose Code, and more. We're so excited to welcome you!

🎟️ Get your extended tickets now! → https://www.bookandauthor.org/

10/05/2025

🚨 THIS IS IT! FINAL CHANCE to get your Kate Quinn tickets! 🚨
​The countdown is ON! Ticket sales for "An Evening with Kate Quinn" officially close on Monday, October 7th. With 372 tickets already snapped up, we are almost full!
​Don't let this incredible opportunity slip away. This is your absolute last call to join us for a captivating "In Conversation" event with the New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Rose Code.
​Once tickets are gone, they're gone for good! Secure your spot for October 20th NOW.
​🔗 Link in Bio to Buy Tickets Before It's Too Late!
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10/02/2025

📚 CALLING ALL KATE QUINN FANS! 📚

Have you ever wished you could ask New York Times bestselling author Kate Quinn a burning question about her novels, her writing process, or the incredible historical figures she brings to life?

Now's your chance! We're inviting you to submit your questions for our "In Conversation" event with Kate Quinn on October 20th!

Simply drop your question in the comments below! 👇

Cathy Russ, Director of the West Bloomfield Library, will be leading the discussion, and we'll be incorporating some of your submitted questions into the Q&A session.

Don't be shy! Whether it's about The Alice Network, The Rose Code, The Diamond Eye, or her research for The Briar Club, we want to hear what you're curious about!

And if you haven't grabbed your tickets yet, remember sales close on October 7th! Secure your spot to hear the answers live: www.bookandauthor.org