The Séance Society: Michael Nethercott

Emily Bernard: "Black is the Body" Book Launch

Join Emily Bernard to celebrate the launch of her new book, Black is the Body. ABOUT THE BOOK:  An extraordinary, . . .

An Evening with Senator Bernie Sanders

Senator Bernie Sanders visits the Unitarian Universalist Church in Burlington, VT for a talk with moderated Q & A . . .

Jeffrey H. Beerworth: Historic Crimes and Justice in Burlington, Vermont

As Burlington grew into a city out of wilderness, more citizens meant more opportunities for crime. Horse thefts, . . .

Archer Mayor: The Company She Kept

Archer Mayor discusses of The Company She Kept, the 26th Joe Gunther Mystery!ABOUT THE AUTHOR:  Archer Mayor, in . . .

Major Jackson: Roll Deep

Major Jackson visits Phoenix Books, Burlington for a reading and book talk about his new poetry collection, Roll . . .

Stephen Kiernan: The Hummingbird

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:  Stephen P. Kiernan is a journalist with an M.A. from the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins . . .

Rebecca Makkai & Megan Mayhew Bergman

Authors Rebecca Makkai and Megan Mayhew Bergman join us for a discussion of their new books of short stories, Music . . .

Author Duel: Max Gladstone, Brian Staveley, Elizabeth Bear, and James Cambias

Max Gladstone (Last First Snow), Brian Staveley (Providence of Fire), Elizabeth Bear (Karen Memory), and James Cambias . . .

Lev Grossman: The Magician's Land

Bestselling author Lev Grossman joins  with Andrew Liptak of Geek Mountain State for a conversation at Phoenix Books . . .

Melanie & Jeff Carpenter: The Organic Medicinal Herb Farmer

A book launch for The Organic Medicinal Herb Farmer with Melanie and Jeff Carpenter, as well as special guest Rosemary . . .

Peter Shea: Vermont Trout Ponds

Peter Shea has a thirty-five year history of writing and publishing on outdoor topics, mostly trout fishing and mostly . . .

Robert Mello: Moses Robinson and the Founding of Vermont

It took more than Ethan Allen! Superior Court Judge Robert Mello will discuss and sign his new full-length biography . . .

Katherine Paterson: Stories of My Life

Join beloved children's author Katherine Paterson for a discussion of her memoir, Stories of My Life.From her . . .

Dana Walrath: Like Water on Stone

Join Dana Walrath in celebrating the book launch of her new young adult novel, Like Water on Stone.Dana Walrath, . . .

Archer Mayor: Proof Positive, a Joe Gunther Novel

Vermont author Archer Mayor presents his latest novel, Proof Positive, which is his 25th work to feature main . . .

Dave Dillon and Jody Gladding: An Evening of Poetry

Acclaimed Vermont poets David Dillon and Jody Gladding team up for a poetry reading.

Juliana Birnbaum: Sustainable Revolution

Sustainable Revolution features the work of a worldwide network of visionaries, including journalists, activists, . . .

Dr. David Landers: I Wish He'd Taught Me How to Shave

I Wish He'd Taught Me How to Shave is a compilation of "Dr. Dave's" reflections and students' essays from his popular . . .

Best of Burlington Writers Workshop 2014

Join the editors of The Best of the Burlington Writers Workshop 2014 for a reading of poetry and prose from this new . . .

Green Writers Press

Join us to meet Dede Cummings, the publisher behind Green Writers Press, as well as authors from the new press. . . .

Poetry Fest

Join Phoenix Books to celebrate National Poetry Month with Leland Kinsey, Daniel Lusk, Kerrin McCadden, and Angela Patten!

Harvey A. Whitfield: The Problem of Slavery in Early Vermont

Vermonters have always been proud that their state was the first to outlaw slavery in its constitution—but is that . . .

Jennifer McMahon: The Winter People

West Hall, Vermont, has always been a town of strange disappearances and old legends. The most mysterious is that of . . .

Nora Caron: New Dimensions of Being

In New Dimensions of Being, the sequel to Journey to the Heart, Lucina is haunted by terrible recurring nightmares. . . .

Eve Schaub: A Year of No Sugar

In an age when sugar is continuously unmasked as a health villain, the Schaub family spent twelve months without added . . .

Baird Hersey: The Practice of Nada Yoga

Sharing his experiential understanding of the classic Hatha Yoga Pradipika, Baird Hersey offers precise, step-by-step . . .

We Do! American Leaders Who Believe In Marriage Equality

“We Do! is a powerful look at the long battle for marriage equality in America. As Vermont’s governor, Madeleine Kunin . . .

Shadows Walking: Douglas Skopp

Author Douglas R. Skopp visits Phoenix Books in Burlington for a reading and discussion of his novel Shadows Walking, . . .

Uncommon Law, Ancient Roads, and Other Ruminations on Vermont Legal History

The 25 essays collected in this new book from the Vermont Historical Society examine the founda­tions of legal thought . . .

Deep in Crimson: Sarah Gilman

Kidnapped by humans and raised in a research facility, Jett was taught to believe his own race of demons insidious and . . .

Maryanne Kernan Wood: Losing Barbara

A Shared Braid. One feisty, green eyed woman named Barbara Jean Kernan links together 10 people of different ages, and . . .

Three Can Keep a Secret: A Joe Gunther Novel

Mayor’s critically-acclaimed series of police novels features Lt. Joe Gunther of the Brattleboro, Vermont police . . .

The Séance Society: Michael Nethercott

What happens when an unlikely pair of sleuths take on a murder case with a paranormal twist and the leader of a . . .

"The Witch, the Wheel, and the Sleepy Princess" with the Very Merry Theater

The Witch, the Wheel and the Sleepy Princess is an adaptation for older children and adults of the age-old Sleeping . . .

Little Island: Katharine Britton

"[A] deeply compassionate story of an extended New England family beleaguered by loss, misunderstandings, and terrible . . .

My Name Is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl's Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize

From her modest beginnings to becoming the tenth woman--and third American woman--to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, . . .

Riding My Guitar: The Rick Norcross Story

After nearly three years of global research, Riding My Guitar will be off the presses in time for to coincide with . . .

The Other Wish: Diane Swan

"Diane Swan writes about deceptively ordinary life in deceptively ordinary diction. I say “deceptively” because what . . .

Spiritual Lovemaking: Relax into Sex & Awaken into Life

In a fast-paced culture where everything, even sex, is pared down to the bare minimum, it’s easy to forget that human . . .

Frozen Solid: James Tabor

Book launch for James Tabor's latest novel, Frozen Solid - a chilling tale of suspense set against the forbidding . . .

Building a Sustainable Future: Elizabeth Courtney & Philip Ackerman-Leist

What does sustainability look like? How can we - as individuals, as communities, and as a state - be resilient enough . . .

Dealing in Darkness: Jenny Milchman & Jennifer McMahon

Jenny Milchman is a suspense writer from NJ whose debut novel, Cover of Snow, was just released from Ballantine. . . .

The Wild Medicine Solution: Guido Masé

Join Guido Masé, cofounder of The Vermont Center for Integrative Herbalism, to learn how health care can be easy, . . .

Something Abides: Discovering the Civil War in Today's Vermont with Howard Coffin

Today, throughout Vermont, it is possible to identify hundreds and hundreds of Civil War-related sites. Throughout . . .

Courage Has No Color: Tanya Lee Stone

They became America’s first black paratroopers. Why was their story never told? Sibert Medalist Tanya Lee Stone will . . .

Out, Out: A Novel of Women and Apes with Kim MacQueen

Kim MacQueen moved to Vermont in June 2012 and teaches writing at Champlain College. She has been a fiction and . . .