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Three upcoming author meet and greets

An outside view of Joseph-Beth Booksellers

Be sure to check the calendar of events at Joseph-Beth Booksellers for even more reading-related events. | Photo by LEXtoday

From nationally recognized writers, to locals sharing inspiring stories, here are three upcoming book readings, signings, and meet-and greets.

“Betty Friedan: Magnificent Disrupter (Jewish Lives)” by Rachel Shteir

Transylvania University will host Shteir for a series of discussions today at 12:30 p.m., followed by a public talk at 7 p.m.

“Mr. Man, Mr. Man” by Dwayne Depp

Depp will be hosting his first book signing at the Woodford County Library this Sunday, Feb. 25 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

“They Call Me Goose: My Life in Kentucky Basketball and Beyond” by Jack Givens

Head to Joseph-Beth Booksellers next Friday, March 1 at 7 p.m. to see the former UK basketball star + current radio analyst share his life and career story.

If you’re looking for more page-turners written by central Kentuckians, check out our guide to books written by local authors.

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