Books

July 2023 Events @RozzieBound

Book Ambassador: Irene Li
Saturday, July 15, 1:30-3 PM
Roslindale Branch, 4246 Washington St

Chef Irene Li is the July/August 2023 Roslindale Book Ambassador! She will discuss her new book, Perfectly Good Food. Li is the co-author of the award-winning cookbook, Double Awesome Chinese Food. She is a 2022 James Beard Leadership Award winner and lives in Boston, supporting the Mei Mei Dumplings team. Chef Li gave us a list of her favorite books. Perfectly Good Food is now available at the store and will be available for purchase at the event. Co-sponsored by The Friends of the Roslindale Branch.

WGBH Interview and Juneteenth Book Recommendations

WGBH Interview

I was interviewed by WGBH along with my business partners at Rozzie Bound as part of their Shelf Life series on independent bookstores in the Greater Boston area.

Read interview here

Juneteenth Book Recommendations

This is the third year Juneteenth has been recognized as a federal holiday. Below are some book recommendations about Juneteenth and its role in American history.

May 2023 @RozzieBound Events

Author Signing: Chuck Collins, Saturday, May 20, 2:30-4 PM, Rozzie Bound, 739 South Street

Chuck Collins will sign copies of his book, Altar to an Erupting Sun, which will be available for purchase. Collins is a campaigner and storyteller who has worked for decades on environmental and economic justice campaigns. He is the Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies where he co-edits Inequality.org. He is co-founder of DivestInvest.org, a global movement to divest from fossil fuels and invest in climate solutions, a trustee of the Post-Carbon Institute and Resilience.org, and a founding board member of the Patriotic Millionaires. Altar to an Erupting Sun is his first novel.