Events

Thursday, November 14, 2019 - 7:00pm

Leonard Krishtalka: Death Spoke
Thursday, November 14, 2019 - 7:00pm
Leonard Krishtalka discusses his newest mystery novel at The Raven! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Leonard Krishtalka is the author of award-winning essays, the acclaimed book, Dinosaur Plots, and The Harry Przewalski Series. As a paleontologist, he has worked throughout the... more

Saturday, November 16, 2019 - 7:00pm

Andrew Malan Milward: Jayhawker
Saturday, November 16, 2019 - 7:00pm
Andrew Malan Milward will present his new memoir Jayhawker: On Home, History, and Basketball. ABOUT THE BOOK:Wars ravage Iraq and Afghanistan. An earthquake devastates Haiti. The economy is in crisis and America is in the death grip of partisan politics. But what... more

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 12:00pm

Third Tuesday Book Group: Faithful Place
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 12:00pm

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 7:00pm

Drunk in China at the Raven
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 7:00pm
Derek Sandhaus will launch his new book about Chinese alcohol and drinking culture, and discuss what it will take for the world to finally clink glasses with the Middle Kingdom.

Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - 7:00pm

Callista Buchen: Look Look Look
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - 7:00pm
Callista Buchen returns to Lawrence to present her new poetry collection Look Look Look. ABOUT THE BOOK: Carmen Gimenez Smith says, "Motherhood is bound both to life’s joy and death’s ether, which complicates a woman’s relationship to her own body's emotional and... more

Saturday, November 23, 2019 - 7:00pm

Nino Cipri: Homesick
Saturday, November 23, 2019 - 7:00pm
Nino Cipri reads from and discusses their debut collection Homesick. ABOUT THE BOOK: Dark, irreverent, and truly innovative, the nine speculative stories in Homesick meditate on the theme of home and our estrangement from it, and what happens when the familiar... more

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 7:00pm

H. George Frederickson: Hot Tickets
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 7:00pm
H. George Frederickson will discuss his hit new book Hot Tickets. Books will be available for sale and signing. In 2010, University of Kansas officials were shocked to learn that the FBI and IRS were on campus investigating Rodney Jones, former head of the Athletics... more

Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 7:00pm

Last Wednesday of the Month Book Group: A Blade So Black
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 7:00pm

Friday, December 6, 2019 - 11:45am

First Friday Book Group: Duty to the Dead
Friday, December 6, 2019 - 11:45am

Friday, December 6, 2019 - 7:00pm

Mic Supremacy 20
Friday, December 6, 2019 - 7:00pm
Mic Supremacy is an open mic for and by POC artists hosted by Tamiah Coffee. Please note the new start time of 7 pm.

Saturday, December 7, 2019 - 7:00pm

Haskell History & The Haskell Little Books
Saturday, December 7, 2019 - 7:00pm
The Raven Book Store would like to invite you for an evening to celebrate the historic Little Books associated with Haskell Indian Nations University (Haskell University). The event will feature a talk by Dee Pahmahmie Anderegg with the Haskell Foundation about the life... more

Monday, December 9, 2019 - 7:00pm

Shannon Pufahl: On Swift Horses
Monday, December 9, 2019 - 7:00pm
Shannon Pufahl will bring her stunning new novel On Swift Horses to the Raven. Books will be available for sale and signing. A lonely newlywed and her wayward brother-in-law follow divergent and dangerous paths through the postwar American West. Muriel is newly... more

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 12:00pm

Third Tuesday Book Group: Tied Up in Tinsel
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 12:00pm

Friday, January 3, 2020 - 11:45am

First Friday Book Group: Death Comes in Through the Kitchen
Friday, January 3, 2020 - 11:45am

Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 12:00pm

Third Tuesday Book Group: The Etruscan Net
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 12:00pm

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