I'm coming to Maine to keynote the Maine Library Association conference in Newry tomorrow (Sept 30); later that day, I'm appearing with James Patrick Kelly at the Portland, Maine Main Library, from 6:30PM-8PM (it's free and open to the public) This is the first time I've been to Maine, and I can't wait!
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8:42 am Sun
Sep 29, 2019
Come see me tomorrow in Portland, Maine with James Patrick Kelly!
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