This event is in the past.It took place on April 4, 2026 at Rakestraw Books.




Acclaimed Irish novelist Colm Tóibín brings his sharp, elegant prose to Rakestraw Books for a morning reading from "The News from Dublin." It's a rare chance to hear one of contemporary fiction's most nuanced voices in an intimate, community-rooted setting.
indie bookstore
author event
literary fiction
family-friendly
Tips
🏠"2nd home to me and my kids"
🌳nice trail nearby for a post-reading stroll
⏰arrive early, seating fills fast
Colm Tóibín Book Event
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Acclaimed Irish novelist Colm Tóibín brings his sharp, elegant prose to Rakestraw Books for a morning reading from "The News from Dublin." It's a rare chance to hear one of contemporary fiction's most nuanced voices in an intimate, community-rooted setting.
indie bookstore
author event
literary fiction
family-friendly
Tips
🏠"2nd home to me and my kids"
🌳nice trail nearby for a post-reading stroll
⏰arrive early, seating fills fast
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