Upcoming author talks, book events in Marin – Marin Independent Journal

Book events

Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-927-0960; bookpassage.com. Sept. 24: Leni Zumas discusses “Wolf Bells” with Tomas Moniz. 6 p.m. in person; Sept. 25: Terry Healey discusses “The Resilience Mindset.” 6 p.m. in person; Sept. 27: Elizabeth George discusses “A Slowly Dying Cause” with Mill Valley resident Luisa Smith. 11 a.m. in person and online. $36 online ticket and $40 in-person ticket include book. Register online; Sept. 27: Adam Alexander discusses “The Accidental Seed Heroes.” 1 p.m. in person; Sept. 27: Ann Tashi Slater discusses “Traveling in Bardo” with Sylvia Boorstein. 4 p.m. in person; Sept. 28: Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow discusses “Atomic Dreams” with Katia Savchuk. 1 p.m. in person; Sept. 28: Ariella Cook-Shonkoff discusses “Raising Anti-Doomers” with Bridget A. Lyons. 4 p.m. in person; Sept. 28: Mike Bender discusses “Bored Panda.” 4 p.m. in person.

Mill Valley Public Library: 375 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-389-4292; millvalleylibrary.org. Sept. 24: Alison Owings and Del Seymour discuss “Mayor of the Tenderloin” with Shawna Sherman. 6:30 p.m. in person. Register online.

Sausalito Books by the Bay: 100 Bay St., Sausalito; 415-887-9967; sausalitobooksbythebay.com. Sept. 24: Stephen Murphy discusses “Beneath the Gavel.” 6 p.m. in person; Sept. 25: Erin Van Rheenen discusses “You Could Be Happy Here” with Barbara Lane. 6 p.m. in person; Sept. 28: Poetry reading with Judy Halebsky, LeeAnn Pickrell and Fairfax resident Cathryn Shea. 4 p.m. in person.

Stinson Beach Library: 3521 Shoreline Highway, Stinson Beach; 415-868-0252; marinlibrary.org. Sept. 26: Marin historian Dewey Livingston discusses “Point Reyes and Tomales Bay: A History of the Land and its People.” 4 p.m. in person.

Other talks

Fairfax Library: 2097 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax; 415-453-8092; marinlibrary.org. Sept. 25: Marin Master Gardener Keri Pon discusses soil amendments and fertilizers. 6:30 p.m. in person.

Marin County Genealogical Society: maringensoc.org. Sept. 25: Thomas MacEntee discusses “Creating an Ancestor Sketch.” 7 p.m. online. Register online.

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