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Here is a list of upcoming author events at all three Busboys and Poets locations. For a complete schedule: Busboys and Poets event calendar. If you are interested in booking an event at Busboys and Poets, see Info for Authors and Publishers.

SEPTEMBER 2010

Wed., Sept. 1 at 6:30 pm Location: 5th & K Mark Warren Fire in the Heart Sponsor: Advancement Project and the Poverty Race Research Action Council	Thurs., Sept. 2 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Rob Verchick Facing Catastrophe Sponsor: Center for Progressive Reform	Tues., Sept. 7 at 6:30 pm Location: 5th & K Jordan Flaherty Floodlines Sponsor: Haymarket Books
Wed., Sept. 8 at 6:30 pm Location: Shirlington David Haines Safe Haven?	Tues., Sept. 14 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Adam Taylor Mobilizing Hope Sponsor: Sojourners	Thurs., Sept. 16 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Tariq Ali The Obama Syndrome Sponsor: Verso Books
Sun., Sept. 19 at 4 pm Location: 14th & V Brenda Hillman Practical Water	Mon., Sept. 20 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V James W. Loewen The Confederate and Neo- Confederate Reader	Tues., Sept. 21 at 6:30 pm Location: 5th & K Timothy Sheard Slim to None
Wed., Sept. 22 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Charles Ogletree The Presumption of Guilt	Thur., Sept. 23 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Steve Lerner Sacrifice Zones Sponsor: Environmental Working Group	Mon., Sept. 27 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Ted Rall Anti-American Manifesto
Tues., Sept. 28 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Jeff Conant A Poetics of Resistance Sponsor: IPS	Tues., Sept. 28 at 6:30 pm Location: 5th & K Lisa Dodson The Moral Underground Co-sponsors: Heller, Huron, and Chertkof

OCTOBER 2010

Mon., Oct. 4 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Michael Blanding The Coke Machine Co-sponsors: Teaching for Change and IPS	Tues., Oct. 5 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Judy Richardson, Jean Smith Young, Betty G. Robinson, and more Hands on the Freedom Plow	Thurs., Oct. 7 at 6:30 pm Location: Shirlington Richard E. Rubenstein Reasons to Kill
Tues., Oct. 12 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Elisabeth Soep Drop That Knowledge Sponsor: Latin American Youth Center	Wed., Oct. 13 at 6:30 pm Location: 5th & K Gloria Feldt No Excuses Co Sponsor: RH Reality Check	Sun., Oct. 17 at 4 pm Location: 14th & V Multiple authors Full Moon on K Street
Mon., Oct. 18 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V William Upski Wimsatt Please Don't Bomb the Suburbs	Wed., Oct. 20 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Edwidge Danticat Create Dangerously Sponsor: TransAfrica Forum	Tues., Oct. 26 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Houshang Asadi Letters to My Torturer Sponsors: National Iranian Council and Amnesty International
Wed., Oct. 27 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V John Perkins Hoodwinked	Thurs., Oct. 28 at 6:30 pm Location: 5th & K Nick Zinner Please Take Me Off the Guest List

NOVEMBER 2010

	Mon., Nov. 2 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Amiri Baraka Digging		Mon., Nov. 8 at 6:30 pm Location: 5th & K Jared Duval Next Generation Democracy Sponsor: Demos		Mon., Nov. 9 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Blair Ruble U Street
	Wed., Nov. 10 at 6:30 pm Location: 14th & V Dr. William Jelani Cobb and Edward McClelland The Substance of Hope and Young Mr. Obama Sponsor: Howard University		Sun., Nov. 21 at 4 pm Location: 14th & V Steven Cordova Long Distance		Mon., Nov. 22 at 4 pm Location: 14th & V Jennifer Pozner Reality Bites Back