Tropes & Trifles Presents: Celebrating BRIMSTONE with Callie Hart
The approximate run time of the event is 70 minutes with no intermission. Join us to celebrate the release of BRIMSTONE (Fae & Alchemy Book 2) with an evening of conversation with New York Times bestselling author Callie Hart! Each ticket includes one *pre-signed* deluxe edition of Brimstone (no personalization) and entry to the event. The event includes conversation between Callie and moderator (TBD), followed by time for audience Q&A. Please note that there will *not* be an opportunity for signing, meet-and-greet, or gift-giving after the event. Your presence is the ultimate gift!Pre-signed copies of the following titles will be available for sale in the lobby before and after the conversation: Quicksilver (hardcover deluxe edition) Quicksilver (paperback edition) Brimstone (hardcover deluxe edition—additional to the copy included in ticket) Preorders are highly encouraged! Please select “Event pickup” and leave a note for Tropes & Trifles at checkout that you’ll be attending the Callie Hart event.Link to preorder. The ticket prices on this page reflect the face value price + $2.75 online Etix fee. Tickets are $45 if booked directly through the Ticket Office in person or by phone at: 651-690-6700. Credit card transactions will also be charged a 3% processing fee. See Ticket Office information here. For accessibility information please click here.
A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates
This event is currently sold out. To join the waitlist, please click here. If you are a current ticket holder and would like to submit a question to be considered in the Q&A portion of the evening, please complete this form. ABOUT THIS EVENT: Ta-Nehisi Coates is an award-winning author and journalist. His books include The Water Dancer and The Message. He is currently a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and the Sterling Brown Endowed Chair in the English department at Howard University. The approximate run time of the event is 60 minutes with no intermission. “Ta-Nehisi Coates is the James Baldwin of our era.” – Isabel Wilkerson For more information on Ta-Nehisi Coates, please visit www.prhspeakers.com. Moderated by Duchesne Drew, Senior Vice President at American Public Media Group and President of Minnesota Public Radio. In this role, he leads the teams that produce MPR News, The Current, APM Reports and YourClassical. Before joining American Public Media Group, Duchesne led the Bush Foundation’s leadership programs, community innovation and communication teams and built networks across the region as its Community Network vice president. The ticket prices on this page reflect the face value price + $2.75 online Etix fee. Tickets are $5 – $42 if booked directly through the Ticket Office in person or by phone at: 651-690-6700. Credit card transactions will also be charged a 3% processing fee. See Ticket Office information here. For accessibility information please click here.
Magers & Quinn Presents: Rebecca Yarros
This performance is currently sold out, however we encourage patrons to join the waitlist here. The approximate run time is 60 minutes with no intermission. Join bestselling author Rebecca Yarros on the tour for Onyx Storm, the latest entry in the Empyrean series! Ticket includes a signed copy of Onyx Storm that will be available for pick-up at the event. Doors open at 6:00pm, Event start at 7:00pm. Please note there will not be a public signing or meet and greet at this event. Hosted by Magers & Quinn Booksellers. Ticketing by O’Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University. Tickets are available through the O’Shaughnessy Ticket Office by purchasing online, calling 651-690-6700, or in person at the Box Office at 2004 Randolph Avenue, St. Paul MN. Please reach out to the O’Shaughnessy for questions regarding your ticket purchase. More event details may be added soon! *Patrons who would like to control the volume of their listening experience, assistive listening devices and sensory ear plugs are available upon request at the Ticket Office. More info at: https://oshag.stkate.edu/accessibility*Patrons can book a wheelchair accessible seat online, but we encourage you to call the Ticket Office if you have any questions during the booking process.
An Evening With Roxane Gay, Loft’s inaugural Lit!Series
The approximate run time will be 60-70 minutes with no intermission, followed by a book signing in the lobby.Join the Loft Literary Center for its first Lit!Series event of the year featuring bestselling author Roxane Gay. This conversation will highlight and celebrate the work of Roxane Gay Books, an imprint of Grove Atlantic that publishes books of fiction and nonfiction selected and edited by Roxane Gay herself. She will be joined by three RGB-published authors, Lindsay Hunter, J. Vanessa Lyon, and Kelly Sundberg, in a topical discussion of feminist literature, queer representation in books, equity in publishing, and so much more! Books by featured authors will be available for sale and the onstage program will be followed by a book signing reception. Roxane Gay is an author and cultural critic whose writing is unmatched and widely revered. Her work garners international acclaim for its reflective, no-holds-barred exploration of feminism and social criticism. With a deft eye on modern culture, she brilliantly critiques its ebb and flow with both wit and ferocity. The Loft Lit!Series is a quarterly weekend gathering for readers and writers. Each weekend will feature a vibrant menu of options including celebrations, conversations, intensive classes, lunchtime learnings, and one-on-one feedback meetings with agents and editors. To learn more, visit loft.org/litseries*For patrons who would like to control the volume of their listening experience, assistive listening devices and sensory ear plugs are available upon request at the Ticket Office. More info at: www.oshag.stkate.edu/accessibility
A Conversation with Junauda Petrus

The approximate run time is 90 minutes with no intermission. Join us for an evening of critical conversation and creative magic as author, Junauda Petrus shares her writing, art, and activism. Petrus is author of The Stars and the Blackness Between Them, a Coretta Scott King Honor book and the 2023 St. Kate’s One Read for Racial Justice book. Attendance is most impactful in person for this event. However, if you are unable to attend in person, you may join by livestream. The livestream and the in-person option are both free. The livestream does not require a ticket but you must register at the link below:Livestream Registration To attend in-person, proceed with booking a ticket on this webpage. Have a question for Junauda? Link to google form to submit your questions to Junauda Petrus for the Q&A portion of the event:Link to Google Form*ASL interpretation will be provided.*For patrons who would like to control the volume of their listening experience, assistive listening devices and sensory ear plugs are available upon request at the Ticket Office. More info at www.oshag.stkate.edu/accessibility