BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20241024T200000Z DTEND:20241024T210000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Spokane Is Reading Presents Perma Red by Debra Magpie Earling DESCRIPTION:Spokane is Reading is proud to announce that this year's community-wide read is Debra Magpie Earling's novel Perma Red\, recently named by The Atlantic Monthly as one of "The Great American Novels." The novel's themes include the traditions of the Bitterroot Salish\, the challenges of reservation life\, the disappearances of Indigenous women\, and the motif of ghosts found throughout the novel.\n\nAt this event\, Earling will read from a section of her work and then take questions from the audience about the novel's themes\, the author's creative process\, and anything else readers are wondering about Earling's writing. Each event is free and open to the public. Copies of Perma Red will be available for purchase from Auntie's Bookstore at each event\, and the author will be signing her work. \n\nPresented by Spokane Is Reading\, a nonprofit organization \n\nGenerously supported by Spokane Arts\, Friends of the Library groups\, and community donations \n\n\n\nDoors open at 12:15pm. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Spokane is Reading \;is proud to announce that this year&rsquo\;s community-wide read is Debra Magpie Earling&rsquo\;s novel \;Perma Red\, recently named by \;The Atlantic Monthly \;as one of &ldquo\;The Great American Novels.&rdquo\; The novel&rsquo\;s themes include the traditions of the Bitterroot Salish\, the challenges of reservation life\, the disappearances of Indigenous women\, and the motif of ghosts found throughout the novel.

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At this \;event\, Earling will read from a section of her work and then take questions from the audience about the novel&rsquo\;s themes\, the author&rsquo\;s creative process\, and anything else readers are wondering about Earling&rsquo\;s writing. Each event is free and open to the public. Copies of \;Perma Red \;will be available for purchase from Auntie&rsquo\;s Bookstore at each event\, and the author will be signing her work. \;

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Presented by Spokane Is Reading\, a nonprofit organization \;
\nGenerously supported by Spokane Arts\, Friends of the Library groups\, and community donations \;
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\nDoors open at 12:15pm. \;

\n LOCATION:Spokane Valley Library. 22 N Herald Rd. UID:e.253.28281 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260419T024147Z URL:https://business.spokanevalleychamber.org/events/details/spokane-is-reading-presents-perma-red-by-debra-magpie-earling-28281 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR