Come take part in Independent Bookstore Day 2026! We will be open from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM in celebration of the special role that independent bookstores hold in our communities. We can't wait to see you there! Francie & Finch Bookshop is pleased to welcome the following authors during this celebration: Alan Bartels will […]
Join us at 4:30 PM on Saturday, May 2nd as we welcome Michael Clair an author and reporter at MLB.com specializing in international baseball and the World Baseball Classic. His new book We Sacrifice Everything to Baseball dives into the remarkable story of the Czech Republic's national baseball team, moving from underdogs to a team on […]
On Tuesday, June 9th, we welcome author and historian Garrett Peck, from New Mexico, to Francie & Finch Bookshop! He will be presenting his book, The Bright Edges of the World: Willa Cather and Her Archbishop. The book explores Cather’s travels to the Southwest that inspired her to write her “best book” (her words), Death […]
Join us as we welcome author Lisa Knopp on June 13th at 4:30! She will read from her recent book of essays, Ravelings, published by the University of Nebraska Press. To order a copy of the book, follow the link HERE. About the Book: In Ravelings, Lisa Knopp takes up an older, opposing meaning of the verb “ravel”—“to […]
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Join us in welcoming poet Nicole Lachat as she presents her new book of poetry The Red We Silk. Nicole will be joined in a special conversation with fellow writer, […]
Maria Nazos sits down with Debra Nordyke to talk about her latest book of poetry, Pulse. Join us for this amazing author event! Book signing to follow the talk. "Named […]
Francie & Finch Bookshop is pleased to host the celebratation of the launch of Alena Bruzas 3rd novel, The Broken Edge of the World! Come hear her in conversation with […]
Join us as we welcome Ex Ophidia's 2025 winner for the Richard-Gabriel Rummonds Poetry Prize, Colleen Morton Busch, as she presents her book of poetry Smolder. Colleen will be joined […]
Francie & Finch Bookshop is celebrating 10 years in the historic Telephone Building! Join us on August 8th as beloved local historian and author Ed Zimmer takes us on an […]
Francie and Finch Bookshop is pleased to welcome back author David Moscovich! Join us as we celebrate Premieres: A Memoir in Verse! Books available for purchase at the event with […]
Join us as we welcome back poet Matt Schur! He will be reading from his new book of poetry Even This is Holy Ground. Read more about it below! To […]
Join us as we welcome author and evolutionary biologist Marlene Zuk to Francie & Finch Bookshop at 5:30 on August 18th to sign copies of her book Outsider Animals: How […]
On Saturday, August 29th Francie & Finch will be welcoming Omaha author Alexandra Hayne as she presents her debut novel What Ruth Learned, a novel of "secrets, reinvention,and the stories […]
Join us as we welcome back to Francie & Finch Bookshop author Van Jensen! We will be celebrating the hardcover publication of his novel Godfall, and will hear about the […]
WELCOMING WEEK FESTIVITIES Join us on Sunday, September 13th for this family fun event! Working with beloved organizations Echo Collective and Linked 2 Literacy, Francie and Finch Bookshop will be […]
Join us on Wednesday September 16th at 5:30 as we hear stories from the new book from University of Nebraska Press, The Lives of Immigrants and Refugees: Tales of Migration, […]
On Thursday, September 17th, Francie and Finch Bookshop will welcome award winning author Tlotlo Tsamaase at 5:30 PM. She will be in conversation with writer Olajide Omojarabi. Tlotlo's latest novel […]
Join us for a celebration of his new book El Gato En El Remolino, and the English language version, translated by Katie Marya, Animal Spiral. To order the Spanish language […]
Join us on Friday, September 25th as we welcome journalist and author Chet Hardin. Published in August 2026, Hardin's new book The Vampire's Cult exposes the twisted world of Aubrey […]
On October 1st at 5:30 we will be joined by author Phillip McGreer as he presents his book Don't Shoot the Jury! You can order a copy of the book […]
Join us at Larksong Writers Place for the launch of Marcia Calhoun Forecki's novel, Wheel Man. About the author - Marcia Calhoun Forecki is the author of Speak to Me, […]
Olympic Medalist Amanda Beard will speak at St. Mark's United Methodist Church on October 8th, about her mental health struggles starting at a young age, finding her voice over time, […]
Join us as we celebrate with Mary Pipher on October 13th at 5:30! Her new edition of Letters to a Young Therapist will be available for purchase and Mary will […]
Singer/Songwriter Jessica Willis Fisher is making a stop at F&F during her music tour! Join us for this special author visit and book signing! About the Book - Unspeakable: Surviving […]
Join us on Saturday, October 17th as we welcome author Lynn Kalemkiarian! She will be talking about her new book A Pawprint on My Soul: Adventures with Barney, the heartwarming […]
Join us for an exciting author visit on October 19th! Author August Lamm will be presenting her new book You Don't Need a Smartphone: A Practical Guide to Downgrading Your […]
Join us at Francie & Finch Bookshop as we welcome M.R. Hasan! "This book is for readers curious about AI but wary of hype. For those who sense that something […]
Join us for a special visit from authors Andrew Farkas and Danilo John Thomas on October 24th at 4:30! ABOUT THE AUTHORS: Danilo Thomas: Danilo John Thomas's debut story collection, […]
Francie & Finch is pleased to welcome writer Mike Stinson, in conversation with Brad Anderson, to our bookshop on Thursday, October 29th at 5:30. They will be discussing life, writing, […]