1 Marcie Alvis Walker (Women and Children First) The creator of “Black Coffee with White Friends” discusses her memoir, “Everybody Come Alive,” with Jenny Booth Potter. June 1, 7pm
2 Stacey Abrams (Vic Theater) The political leader discusses her new novel, “Rogue Justice,” with Jake Tapper. June 1, 8pm
3 Heather Hendershot (Newberry Library; Zoom) Simon Balto in conversation with Heather Hendershot about her new book, “When the News Broke: Chicago 1968 and the Polarizing of America.” June 8, 6pm
4 Get Lit: Pride Night (American Writers Museum) As Pride author events fill calendars, AWM hosts a special edition of its monthly mixer. June 13, 5:30pm
5 Christine Sneed (Bookends and Beginnings) The Chicago expat discusses her new story collection, “Direct Sunlight,” with Kathleen Rooney. June 15, 6pm
