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  • May 2025

  • Tue 6

    Book Launch – Ted Genoways – Tequila Wars: José Cuervo and the Bloody Struggle for the Spirit of Mexico

    May 6, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join us as we welcome the author of This Blessed Earth, Ted Genoways to Francie & Finch Bookshop! He will be talking about his new book Tequila Wars, published by W.W. Norton and Company. In this work of non-fiction, Genoways dives into the life of José Cuervo and how he impacted not only the business […]

  • Thu 8

    Visiting Author – Liese Greensfelder with Roger Holmes — Accidental Shepherd: How a California Girl Rescued an Ancient Mountain Farm in Norway

    May 8, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    A summer job turns serious when a young woman takes the reins on a remote farm—and learns far more than how to herd sheep. In May 1972, twenty-year-old Liese Greensfelder arrived in a small Norwegian town prepared for her first summer farmhand job, only to learn the startling news that she'd need to singlehandedly watch […]

  • Fri 9

    Art Show – Stephen Lahey – Philosophy in Limestone: The Sculptures on the Nebraska Capitol

    May 9, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join us for this beautiful art show!       About the Artist: Stephen Lahey, Cotner Professor of Religious Studies, University of Nebraska Lincoln presents paintings of the sculptures and bas relief images designed by Nebraska philosopher Hartley Burr Alexander for the Capitol building in 1924. 

  • June 2025

  • Sat 7

    Poetry Reading – Julie Paschold, Amy Haddad, and Bonnie Johnson-Bartee

    June 7, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Saturday, June 7th at 4:30 PM we will be joined by three prize winning poets at Francie & Finch Bookshop! Learn more about these writers below! Julie S. Paschold (Tansy Julie the Soaring Eagle) is a poet and artist from Nebraska.  They have their BS and MS in agronomy from the University of Nebraska at […]

  • Thu 19

    Book Launch Celebration – Kwame Gyamfi – Prism of Perspectives: The Life and Names of Kwame Gyamfi

    June 19, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join us at Francie & Finch Bookshop for a Juneteenth book launch celebration! About the Author and Book: Kwame Gyamfi has lived several lives, and very few people know all of them. With the help of four writers, he tells his story of being abandoned as a child and experiencing foster care, adoption, gang violence, […]

  • Thu 26

    Visiting Author – Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder – Mother, Creature, Kin: What We Learn from Nature’s Mothers in a Time of Unraveling

    June 26, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Essayist Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder will be visiting Francie & Finch Bookshop on June 26th at 5:30! Steinauer-Scudder's new book Mother, Creature, Kin, described as "heartachingly beautiful" by writer Kerri ní Dochartaigh, […]

  • Sat 28

    Visiting Poets – Tyler Michael Jacobs & Maria Nazos

    June 28, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

    Join us as we welcome Tyler Michael Jacobs and Maria Nazos! Both of these talented poets will be reading from their newest works. We can't wait to see you there! […]

  • July 2025

  • Wed 2

    Author Visit – Dusty & Erin Stanczyk – The Happy Healthy Plant-Based Cookbook: 75+ Colorful Recipes to Nourish Your Whole Body, Feed Your Family, and Have Fun Along the Way

    July 2, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Help us welcome these two Lincolnites back to town! ABOUT THE BOOK: With a title that will remind readers of Kathy Patalsky’s Healthy, Happy Vegan Kitchen and family photos that […]

  • Sat 12

    Visiting Author – Pamela Carter Joern – At the Corner of Past & Future: A Collection of Life Stories

    July 12, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    On Saturday, July 12th, author Pamela Carter Joern will be visiting Francie & Finch Bookshop to celebrate her new book At the Corner of Past & Future: A Collection of […]

  • August 2025

  • Fri 1

    August First Friday Celebration with artist Tom Sheppard

    August 1, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Join us as we welcome back beloved local artist Tom Sheppard as he shows his watercolor collection inspired by the landscape and culture of New Mexico and Georgia O'Keeffe. We […]

  • Thu 7

    Acoustic Performance and Book Signing – Brad Colerick and Scott Feldmann – Zintka!: Lost Bird of Wounded Knee – Zintkála Nuni

    August 7, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    On Thursday, August 7th, musician and author Brad Colerick will be visiting Francie & Finch Bookshop to sign books and perform an acoustic set of songs that he has written! […]

  • Fri 8

    Visiting Writers – Abby E. Murray in conversation with Ava Winter

    August 8, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Join us on Friday, August 8th as poet Ava Winter talks with Abby E. Murray about their second poetry collection Recovery Commands. Selected out of 300 entries as the 2024 winner […]

  • Thu 21

    Book Launch Party –  Dr. Addison Killeen’s – The Shift: A Leadership Fable of the Transition from Overwhelm to Focus

    August 21, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join us for the official launch and signing event! Come celebrate the release of Dr. Addison Killeen’s newest book, The Shift: A Leadership Fable of the Transition from Overwhelm to Focus—a transformational […]

  • Fri 22

    Visiting Author – Brandon Scranton – Secrets in the Shadows of House Nassau

    August 22, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Author Brandon Scranton will be visiting Francie & Finch Bookshop on August 22nd at 5:30 to celebrate his new book Secrets in the Shadows of House Nassau! He will be […]

  • Sat 23

    Book Launch Celebration – Jaye Viner – The Island of Dreams

    August 23, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Come on down to Francie & Finch Bookshop as we welcome back author Jaye Viner! We will be celebrating her new fantasy novel The Island of Dreams! To pre-order, follow […]

  • Fri 29

    Book Launch Celebration – Jeff Hill – Dark Tendencies and Dirty Secrets 

    August 29, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    From the author of Dead Socials comes a new debut short story collection from Jeff Hill titled Dark Tendencies and Dirty Secrets! Come celebrate with Jeff and get your signed […]

  • Sat 30

    Visiting Author – Josha Sietsma – Think. Define. Choose: How 21 Stories Shaped Life in Nebraska

    August 30, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    On Saturday, August 30th please join us at Francie & Finch Bookshop as we welcome back Josha Sietsma to Lincoln! Philosopher, educator, and writer, Josha created a stunning new book […]

  • September 2025

  • Tue 2

    Book Launch Celebration – Linda Pawlenty in conversation with Tom Gannon – Clutch: An Education at Work

    September 2, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join us on Tuesday, September 2nd as we welcome Lincoln author, truck driver, and English teacher Linda Pawlenty, and return guest Tom Gannon! Linda will be signing copies and chatting […]

  • Thu 4

    Lauren Sisler – Shatterproof: How I Overcame the Shame of Losing My Parents to Opioid Addiction (and Found My Sideline Shimmy)** OFFSITE

    September 4, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Lauren Sisler: Pathway to Resilience and Purpose Presented by Bryan Health, at Saint Paul United Methodist Church The author visits Lincoln to talk about her book, Shatterproof: How I Overcame […]

  • Mon 8

    Visiting Author – David Moscovich – Workday [CAPTCHA Poems] – with musical guests Joseph Jaros, Brad Krieger, and Scott Scholz

    September 8, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Join us for an exciting event as author David Moscovich collaborates in a spoken word musical improvisation with musicians Joseph Jaros, Brad Krieger, and Scott Scholz! About the Author: David […]

  • Tue 9

    Author Event – Dr. Helen Fagan – Lead Like People Matter: What Emotional Intelligence and Neuroscience Reveal About Leadership

    September 9, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Join us as we welcome special guest, author Dr. Helen Fagan to Francie & Finch Bookshop on September 9th! We will be celebrating the release of the newest edition of […]

  • Fri 12

    An Evening with Author Jeff Chu in Conversation with Pat Leach at First Presbyterian Church

    September 12, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Join award-winning author Jeff Chu in conversation with Pat Leach, host of Nebraska Public Media’s All About Books, as they explore these powerful themes behind Jeff’s new book Good Soil: […]

  • Fri 19

    Book Launch Event – Alison Pearce Stevens – Detective Dogs: How Working Dogs Sniff Out Invasive Species (Books for a Better Earth)

    September 19, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Friends of all ages, join us on Friday, September 19th as we welcome back beloved Science Writer & Award-winning Children's Author, Alison Pearce Stevens! She will be presenting and signing […]

  • October 2025

  • Wed 1

    Visiting Author – River Selby in conversation with Timothy Schaffert – Hotshot: A Life on Fire

    October 1, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    You don't want to miss this visit from author River Selby on October 1st at 5:30. River will be in conversation with Timothy Schaffert presenting Hotshot: A Life on Fire! […]

  • Fri 3

    Visiting Writers – Teo Shannon, Saddiq Dzukogi, and Alina Nguyen

    October 3, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Join us on Friday, October 3rd at 5:30 as we welcome talented writers Teo Shannon, Saddiq Dzukogi, and Alina Nguyen! Teo will be in conversation with Saddiq and Alina about […]

  • Sun 12

    Visiting Author – Rebecca Lexa – The Everyday Naturalist: How to Identify Animals, Plants, and Fungi Wherever You Go

    October 12, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Fellow nature lovers, book lovers, and all of those who love to pick up new hobbies, come meet author and naturalist Rebecca Lexa as she talks about "Five Reasons to […]

  • Wed 29

    Visiting Author – Corinna Barrett Lain in conversation with Professor Eric Berger – Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection

    October 29, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join us to hear about Corinna Barrett Lain's new book Secrets of the Killing State:The Untold Story of Lethal Injection. She will be in conversation with UNL Professor of Law […]

  • November 2025

  • Sun 2

    Visiting Publication – Meet the Flatwater Free Press!

    November 2, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join us at Francie & Finch Bookshop as we welcome our friends from the Flatwater Free Press (FFP)! Lincoln reporter Emily Wolf and Managing Editor Ryan Hoffman will be here […]

  • Mon 10

    Visiting Author – John Stevens Berry – Second Comings, Final Tour

    November 10, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join us as we welcome Berry Law founder and Pulitzer nominated poet, John Stevens Berry back to Francie & Finch Bookshop. He will be presenting his newest book of poetry […]

  • Wed 12

    Visiting Author – Ilana Masad – Beings: A Novel

    November 12, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Francie & Finch Bookshop 130 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE, United States

    From the celebrated author of All My Mother's Lovers, a new novel based on true events asks whether extraterrestrial life might be what ties us to one another, to history, […]

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