Manifest Destiny Book Club
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, what stories are we celebrating—and which ones still need to be told?
Join us for a powerful 5-week virtual Community Poetry...
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As America approaches its 250th anniversary, what stories are we celebrating—and which ones still need to be told?
Join us for a powerful 5-week virtual Community Poetry...
read moreJoin the International Armenian Literary Alliance for the fourth installment of Literary Lights 2026 featuring Naira Kuzmich’s posthumous debut novel Fearcatcher. Vedran Husić...
read moreWhy dread the horror of back-to-school when you could celebrate with us and ADAM CESARE at The Haunted Book Shop on August 25th? Yes, you read that correctly....
read moreIn her new book, Radical Duke, Allen traces the life of Charles Lennox, the 3rd Duke of Richmond—an aristocrat who supported press freedom, religious tolerance, and...
read moreIn his new book, The Fourth Branch, and former New York State Senator—argues that the real site of change, and the greatest opportunity for impact, lies closer to home. In...
read moreAs America marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, what are the stories that we have told over generations? What...
read moreJoin the faculty and residents of the first-ever HVWC Summer Residency for a virtual reunion reading! Meet the 2026 cohort of poets, prose...
read moreJoin us at The Haunted Book Shop on June 30th at 5:30PM for a launch party honoring Lisa Johnston Hancock and her debut children's book, Santiago and Great...
read moreJoin us at The Haunted Book Shop on June 27th for an Afternoon with R.H. Nicholson. Winner of the 2025 Chickasaw Playwriting Prize, Nicholson will be in conversation with...
read moreThe Santa Barbara Literary Festival brings together readers and writers of every genre for a two-day celebration of storytelling and inspiration. Engaging panels,...
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