We are beyond excited for the sold-out evening with David Sedaris happening this Sunday at Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston! bookendsandbeginnings.com/..…...

Tickets are now officially on sale for an evening with David Sedaris in Evanston on October 24. Hurry, they are almost sold out! davidsedarisontour.com/chica…

Happening Now! Exclusive Presale Offer - Use Code READ David Sedaris returns to Evanston for a LIVE show on Sunday, October 24! Get your tickets now with presale code READ. Hurry, Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, September 17 at 10AM! ticketmaster.com/event/21005…

Thank you to those who participated in our Where’s Waldo event! We had great prizes from @wheelandsprocket @kilwinsevanston @commonwealthrunning @gearheadoutfitters @evanstongame @becksbookstore @downtownevanston instagram.com/p/CSAWAjPltbb/…

Would you like to have lunch with #Poldark? Join us 10/22 at noon (CDT) as Robin Ellis, star of the original 1970s Poldark BBC series, Zooms in from his kitchen in the south of France; cook with us; or just watch the fun! Info: bit.ly/RobinEllisLunch #cookingathome

Join us live Thurs. 9/24, 12-1pm (CST) as author Richard Kreitner discusses his new book, Break It Up: Secession, Division, and the Secret History of America's Imperfect Union, with Hamilton Cain. Free. Register: bit.ly/2HoX6nW #Evanston @RichardKreitner @thenation

Join us for a live event Thurs. 9/17, 12-1pm (CST) with author & @NewYorker copyeditor Mary Norris—the Comma Queen herself. Norris will discuss her new memoir Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen w/ Nina Barrett. Free. Register:bit.ly/3iyxa6N #Evanston

#Evanston's Bookends & Beginnings hosts Sandra Tsing Loh to discuss her new memoir, The Madwoman and the Roomba: My Year of Domestic Mayhem, in conversation w/ writer Michele Weldon. Thurs. 9/10 at noon (CST). It's free & virtual. Register:bit.ly/2R6Vhh0 @micheleweldon

Tomorrow! Bookends & Beginnings, #Evanston's bookstore, hosts author Lacy Crawford to discuss her beautiful and chilling memoir, Notes on a Silencing, with Jo Ann Beard. Free, live, virtual: 9/3, 12-1(CT) More info/register: bit.ly/LacyCrawford @lacy_crawford #metoo

Tomorrow! Bookends & Beginnings, #Evanston’s bookstore, hosts author Shane O'Mara to discuss his book, In Praise of Walking: A New Scientific Exploration. Free, live, virtual: Aug 27, 12-1(CT) More info/register: bit.ly/ShaneOmara @tcddublin

Today! Bookends & Beginnings, #Evanston’s bookstore, hosts author Kathleen Rooney with @SarahDomet to discuss Rooney's new novel, Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey. Free, live, virtual: Aug 20, 12-1(CT) More info & register here: bit.ly/KathleenRooney @KathleenMRooney

Walk this way! Bookends & Beginnings, #Evanston’s bookstore, hosts author Shane O'Mara (all the way from #Dublin!) to discuss his book, In Praise of Walking: A New Scientific Exploration. Free, live, virtual: Aug 27, 12-1(CT) More info/register: bit.ly/ShaneOmara @tcddublin

Bookends & Beginnings, #Evanston’s bookstore, hosts author Kathleen Rooney with @SarahDomet to discuss Rooney's new novel, Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey. Free, live, virtual: Aug 20, 12-1(CT) More info & register here: bit.ly/KathleenRooney @KathleenMRooney

Tomorrow! #Evanston's Bookends & Beginnings, hosts Benjamin Dreyer, @randomhouse copy chief, w/ Carol Saller, to discuss: "Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style." Free, live, virtual: 8/13 12-1(CT) bit.ly/dreyersenglish @BCDreyer

Bookends & Beginnings, #Evanston’s bookstore, hosts Benjamin Dreyer, @randomhouse copy chief, w/ Carol Saller, frmr chief #CMOS copyeditor to talk: "Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style." Free, live, virtual: 8/13 12-1(CT) bit.ly/dreyersenglish