
AVL Lit Society: Morgan Hutchinson presents Bipolar Blonde at Provisions Mercantile
An intimate author conversation explores Morgan Hutchinson’s debut book, followed by a signing and wine reception. A portion of sales supports Bring Change to Mind’s mental health awareness work.
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Sip cocktails during an author conversation with Christy Scott Cashman, then browse and meet the writer at a book signing with Malaprop’s. A relaxed literary social with Southern intrigue.
Sip cocktails during an author conversation with Christy Scott Cashman, then browse and meet the writer at a book signing with Malaprop’s. A relaxed literary social with Southern intrigue.
Sip cocktails during an author conversation with Christy Scott Cashman, then browse and meet the writer at a book signing with Malaprop’s. A relaxed literary social with Southern intrigue.

Explore 23 sophisticated yet approachable cocktail recipes alongside photography of Western North Carolina landscapes and Asheville’s bar culture, with author signing and cocktails available for purchase.

Explore 23 sophisticated yet approachable cocktail recipes alongside photography of Western North Carolina landscapes and Asheville’s bar culture, with author signing and cocktails available for purchase.
Explore 23 sophisticated yet approachable cocktail recipes alongside photography of Western North Carolina landscapes and Asheville’s bar culture, with author signing and cocktails available for purchase.

Adult readers gather for an in-person discussion of Patrick Ryan’s novel Buckeye, sharing thoughtful literary conversation and community connection in a recurring monthly gathering for local readers.

Adult readers gather for an in-person discussion of Patrick Ryan’s novel Buckeye, sharing thoughtful literary conversation and community connection in a recurring monthly gathering for local readers.
Adult readers gather for an in-person discussion of Patrick Ryan’s novel Buckeye, sharing thoughtful literary conversation and community connection in a recurring monthly gathering for local readers.

Browse fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, and children’s and YA books while meeting 30 local and regional writers. The free author fair welcomes drop-in visitors with no registration or purchase required.

Browse fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, and children’s and YA books while meeting 30 local and regional writers. The free author fair welcomes drop-in visitors with no registration or purchase required.
Browse fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, and children’s and YA books while meeting 30 local and regional writers. The free author fair welcomes drop-in visitors with no registration or purchase required.

A relaxed reading meetup for adults ages 18–25, bringing young readers together for conversation, literary discussion, and community connection in a neighborhood community center. Registration required; $5 fee.

A relaxed reading meetup for adults ages 18–25, bringing young readers together for conversation, literary discussion, and community connection in a neighborhood community center. Registration required; $5 fee.
A relaxed reading meetup for adults ages 18–25, bringing young readers together for conversation, literary discussion, and community connection in a neighborhood community center. Registration required; $5 fee.

Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.

Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.
Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.

A relaxed literary discussion invites adult readers to explore Marjan Kamali’s novel The Lion Women of Tehran, sharing interpretations of its characters, themes, and reading experiences.

A relaxed literary discussion invites adult readers to explore Marjan Kamali’s novel The Lion Women of Tehran, sharing interpretations of its characters, themes, and reading experiences.
A relaxed literary discussion invites adult readers to explore Marjan Kamali’s novel The Lion Women of Tehran, sharing interpretations of its characters, themes, and reading experiences.

An all ages author event welcomes children and families for a literary gathering at a public library, creating an accessible opportunity to connect with an author and books.

An all ages author event welcomes children and families for a literary gathering at a public library, creating an accessible opportunity to connect with an author and books.
An all ages author event welcomes children and families for a literary gathering at a public library, creating an accessible opportunity to connect with an author and books.

Hear poets Melissa Crowe and Margaret McMurtry read their work in an intimate bookstore setting. This literary gathering connects Asheville readers with contemporary poetry and the local writing community.

Hear poets Melissa Crowe and Margaret McMurtry read their work in an intimate bookstore setting. This literary gathering connects Asheville readers with contemporary poetry and the local writing community.
Hear poets Melissa Crowe and Margaret McMurtry read their work in an intimate bookstore setting. This literary gathering connects Asheville readers with contemporary poetry and the local writing community.

Discuss Virginia Evans’s novel The Correspondent in an adult evening book club, sharing perspectives on the month’s pick in a welcoming public library setting.

Discuss Virginia Evans’s novel The Correspondent in an adult evening book club, sharing perspectives on the month’s pick in a welcoming public library setting.
Discuss Virginia Evans’s novel The Correspondent in an adult evening book club, sharing perspectives on the month’s pick in a welcoming public library setting.

Pulitzer Prize–winning author and journalist Brian Goldstone speaks at a community justice forum, with a ticketed reception beforehand. Attend free in person, watch online, or gather at regional watch parties.

Pulitzer Prize–winning author and journalist Brian Goldstone speaks at a community justice forum, with a ticketed reception beforehand. Attend free in person, watch online, or gather at regional watch parties.
Pulitzer Prize–winning author and journalist Brian Goldstone speaks at a community justice forum, with a ticketed reception beforehand. Attend free in person, watch online, or gather at regional watch parties.
An evening book launch and author conversation for Elizabeth Kostova’s new novel, Mystery Play, with Terry Roberts. Expect a literary reading, onstage discussion, and Q&A in Ferguson Auditorium at A-B Tech.
An evening book launch and author conversation for Elizabeth Kostova’s new novel, Mystery Play, with Terry Roberts. Expect a literary reading, onstage discussion, and Q&A in Ferguson Auditorium at A-B Tech.
An evening book launch and author conversation for Elizabeth Kostova’s new novel, Mystery Play, with Terry Roberts. Expect a literary reading, onstage discussion, and Q&A in Ferguson Auditorium at A-B Tech.

Discuss Kazuo Ishiguro’s speculative novel about Klara, an observant Artificial Friend awaiting a customer, and its questions of empathy, technology, and human connection in a relaxed literary gathering.

Discuss Kazuo Ishiguro’s speculative novel about Klara, an observant Artificial Friend awaiting a customer, and its questions of empathy, technology, and human connection in a relaxed literary gathering.
Discuss Kazuo Ishiguro’s speculative novel about Klara, an observant Artificial Friend awaiting a customer, and its questions of empathy, technology, and human connection in a relaxed literary gathering.

Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.

Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.
Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.

An intimate literary reading night centered on queer girls and women, with personal storytelling and spoken word in a cozy Black Mountain music club setting. Expect community-forward conversation and a welcoming, affirming vibe.

An intimate literary reading night centered on queer girls and women, with personal storytelling and spoken word in a cozy Black Mountain music club setting. Expect community-forward conversation and a welcoming, affirming vibe.
An intimate literary reading night centered on queer girls and women, with personal storytelling and spoken word in a cozy Black Mountain music club setting. Expect community-forward conversation and a welcoming, affirming vibe.

Community-centered book discussion exploring literature that centers the voices, histories, and futures of the African Diaspora. Hosted by YMI’s Director of Community Engagement in a culturally rooted, dialogue-forward setting.

Community-centered book discussion exploring literature that centers the voices, histories, and futures of the African Diaspora. Hosted by YMI’s Director of Community Engagement in a culturally rooted, dialogue-forward setting.
Community-centered book discussion exploring literature that centers the voices, histories, and futures of the African Diaspora. Hosted by YMI’s Director of Community Engagement in a culturally rooted, dialogue-forward setting.
A celebratory gathering launches a new anthology centered on Lavender South, bringing Southern LGBTQ+ voices and literary storytelling together for an evening of community and connection.
A celebratory gathering launches a new anthology centered on Lavender South, bringing Southern LGBTQ+ voices and literary storytelling together for an evening of community and connection.
A celebratory gathering launches a new anthology centered on Lavender South, bringing Southern LGBTQ+ voices and literary storytelling together for an evening of community and connection.

A self-connection practice group inspired by Internal Family Systems (IFS) invites introspection, emotional awareness, and compassionate engagement with inner parts in a welcoming community setting.

A self-connection practice group inspired by Internal Family Systems (IFS) invites introspection, emotional awareness, and compassionate engagement with inner parts in a welcoming community setting.
A self-connection practice group inspired by Internal Family Systems (IFS) invites introspection, emotional awareness, and compassionate engagement with inner parts in a welcoming community setting.
A lively, civically minded panel debates political issues across Asheville’s region, North Carolina, and the country, pairing current affairs and diverse perspectives with a casual evening over pints.
A lively, civically minded panel debates political issues across Asheville’s region, North Carolina, and the country, pairing current affairs and diverse perspectives with a casual evening over pints.
A lively, civically minded panel debates political issues across Asheville’s region, North Carolina, and the country, pairing current affairs and diverse perspectives with a casual evening over pints.

A relaxed book discussion explores Peter Heller’s post-apocalyptic novel The Dog Stars, with beer and conversation welcoming readers who haven’t finished—or even started—the book. Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi is next month’s pick.

A relaxed book discussion explores Peter Heller’s post-apocalyptic novel The Dog Stars, with beer and conversation welcoming readers who haven’t finished—or even started—the book. Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi is next month’s pick.
A relaxed book discussion explores Peter Heller’s post-apocalyptic novel The Dog Stars, with beer and conversation welcoming readers who haven’t finished—or even started—the book. Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi is next month’s pick.
