Wine, poetry and whales this week in New Hampshire

Spring forward with some great literary events around the Granite State this week, March 7-13, 2013.

March 7, 2013

North Conway: A luncheon with Abi Maxwell, author of Lake People, 12 p.m. Tickets are $20 and proceeds will benefit the North Conway Public Library. Contact White Birch Books for more information, including lunch location.

March 9, 2013

Milford: Katrina Kenison visits to sign her new book, Magical Journey: An Apprenticeship In Contentment, 11 a.m., Toadstool Bookshop, 614 Nashua Street, Lorden Plaza, Milford, 603-673-1734.

March 10, 2013

Intervale: An evening with Lisa Gardner and more at the Cold River Radio Show, 6:30 p.m., the Theater in the Wood in Intervale, tickets $25. Contact White Birch Books for more information.

March 12, 2013

Exeter: Sommelier to the Stars Caitlin Stansbury, 7 p.m., Water Street Bookstore, 125 Water Street, Exeter, 603-778-9731.

March 13, 2013

Exeter: Open Mic Poetry with featured poets Julie Dickson and Rosemary Staples. After the featured poets, the floor is open for an open mic. Please bring one or two poems, and arrive early to sign up, 6:30 p.m., Water Street Bookstore, 125 Water Street, Exeter, 603-778-9731.

Portsmouth: Todd McLeish with Narwhals - Arctic Whales in a Melting World, 7 p.m., RiverRun Bookstore, 142 Fleet Street, Portsmouth, 603-431-2100.

If you would like to have your event included in the weekly update, please email me at lekrygowski@gmail.com a week prior to the event.

Have a great weekend!

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Leah Eggleston Krygowski is an avid reader and closet writer who thrives on all things books. Her idea of heaven is spending hours browsing in a great bookstore with an even better cup of coffee. She has recently added freelance writer and book reviewer to her resume in order to share her passion...

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