Daniel de Vise signs “King of the Blues: The Rise and Reign of B.B. King”” 5 p.m. Tuesday, Lemuria Books, 202 Banner Hall, 601-366-7619; discusses “King of the Blues” noon Wednesday in-person, History is Lunch, Two Mississippi Museums, 222 North Street, Jackson, and Facebook Live @MDAHOfficial, 601-576-6998; and reads 6 p.m. Thursday, on Thacker Mountain Radio Show, Old Armory Pavilion, Oxford, 662-236-2626
Janne Swearengen signs “The Yorkie Who Sings at Midnight” 5 p.m. Wednesday, Lemuria Books, 202 Banner Hall, 601-366-7619
Rick Bragg reads “The Speckled Beauty” 6 p.m. Wednesday, in conversation with Curtis Wilkie, on Zoom, http://www.squarebooks.com/event, 662-236-2262
Jonathan Franzen discusses “Crossroads” 7 p.m. Thursday, Virtual Event with Jami Attenberg, RSVP at Lemuria 601-366-7619 and at Square Books 662-236-2262
William Dunlap signs “Lying and Making a Living” 11 a.m. Friday, Lemuria Books, 202 Banner Hall, 601-366-7619
James Crockett signs “Rulers of the SEC” 5 p.m. Friday, Lemuria Books, 202 Banner Hall, 601-366-7619
Marlin Barton signs “Children of Dust” 2 p.m. Saturday, Lemuria Books, 202 Banner Hall, 601-366-7619
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