Jun
14
Fri
HeroesCon
Jun 14 – Jun 16 all-day
HeroesCon

Greg will be taking a road trip to Charlotte, NC, to cater to the DreamHaven-deprived people there.  If you’re in the neighborhood, stop in and see him!

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Jun
20
Thu
Speculations Event: Adam Stemple reading
Jun 20 @ 18:30 – 19:45

On Thursday, June 20 from 6:30-7:45 p.m. ADAM STEMPLE reads from his work.  Adam Stemple is an award-winning author, poet, and musician. Of his first novel, Singer of Souls, SFWA Grandmaster Anne McCaffrey said, “One of the best first novels I have ever read.” Of his later works, Hugo Award-winning author Naomi Kritzer said, “No one writes bastard-son-of-a-bitch characters as brilliantly as Adam Stemple.”

Speculations is a co-production of DreamHaven and SF Minnesota, a multicultural, multimedia organization that also sponsors the midsummer speculative fiction convention, Diversicon.

Jun
29
Sat
Lois McMaster Bujold reading
Jun 29 @ 18:30 – 20:30
Lois McMaster Bujold reading

On Saturday, June 29th, local author Lois McMaster Bujold will be in the store to read from her brand-new, yet-to-be-published novella Penric and the Bandit. This will be the 16th book set in the fantasy World of Five Gods, and the 13th Penric story.  Lois mentioned on her blog, “As the title perhaps suggests, this one is in more of an adventure mode.” We look forward to hearing what is happening with Penric now!

Jul
12
Fri
Minnesota Antiquarian Book Fair
Jul 12 – Jul 13 all-day
Minnesota Antiquarian Book Fair

Come on out to the Minnesota Antiquarian Book Fair on July 12&13 at the Anderson Center, Hamline University. Greg will be out there, along with lots of other dealers with a wide range of books. For more information, check out their website.

Jul
17
Wed
Speculations Event: Michael Merriam reading
Jul 17 @ 18:30 – 19:45

MICHAEL MERRIAM reads Wednesday, July 17 from 6:30-7:45 p.m.  Michael Merriam is the award-winning author of the Weird West and Steampunk series Sixguns & Sorcery. His latest novella in the series is Terror at Tierra de Cobre, published by Queen of Swords Press. Michael’s work has appeared with Carina Press, Queen of Swords Press, and Uncanny Magazine, among others. He has published fourteen books and over 100 pieces of short fiction and poetry and his scripts have been produced for stage and radio. Like most artists, he has worked a variety of odd jobs over the years, including short-order cook, late-night radio disc jockey, international freight specialist, and manager of a puppet troupe. He lives in Minneapolis, MN, with his wife, housemate, a quiet dog, and a chonky cat.

Speculations is a co-production of DreamHaven books and SF MINNESOTA, a multicultural speculative fiction organization that also sponsors a midsummer SF convention, DIVERSICON. On August 2-5, 2024, Diversicon 31 and MYTHCON 53 are co-hosting a conference, “Fantasy in the Middle Lands,” with Guests of Honor ELEANOR ARNASON and BRIAN ATEBERY.

Jul
20
Sat
South Minneapolis Comic Book Crawl
Jul 20 @ 12:00 – 18:00
South Minneapolis Comic Book Crawl

Add the 4th annual South Minneapolis Comic Book Crawl to your calendar! It should be a good day for deals (our sales TBD). For more information, check out the website.

Aug
28
Wed
Speculations Event: S.N. Arly reading
Aug 28 @ 18:30 – 19:45

On Wednesday, August 28 from 6:30-7:45 p.m., S.N. ARLY reads from her work.

S.N. Arly writes adult and young adult fantasy and dark fiction from her basement in St. Paul, MN. After selling several short stories in the traditional publishing model, she tried the indie path in 2014, which resulted in two published short story collections. Her indie-produced young adult series A Familiar Story debuted in spring 2019, with the sequel appearing in print just as the 2020 pandemic was getting rolling.
You can find her online at https://s-n-arly.com/

Speculations is a co-production of DreamHaven Books and SF MINNESOTA, a multicultural speculative fiction organization that also runs a midsummer SF convention, DIVERSICON.

Aug
31
Sat
BAG SALE!
Aug 31 @ 12:00 – 18:00
BAG SALE!

It’s almost September. School is about to start up again. And pretty soon, it will be that time.

Time to clean out the garage for winter.

Well, DreamHaven has the same to-do list as everyone else, and we need to clean out the garage. So that means it’s time for a…

BAG SALE!

If you’re not at the fair on August 31st, come to DreamHaven and help us clean out the garage!  Buy a bag and fill it up! Stock up on reading for the winter, fill up your neighborhood’s Little Free Libraries, or insulate your attic – we don’t care what you do with it, we just need it gone!  Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mysteries, Thrillers, Sports, Romances, Auto Repair…whatever we have that we don’t want to sell in the store, it will be out there. Bring your family, your friends, your neighbors, your Little League Team…spread the word!

And just in case it winds up raining on August 31st, we have a rain date of September 7th.

Sep
7
Sat
Free books!
Sep 7 @ 12:00 – 18:00

Sidewalk not-sale of lots of FREE BOOKS!  Bring your bags, we still have books that need to go away!

 

Sep
18
Wed
Speculations Event: C.M. Alongi reading
Sep 18 @ 18:30 – 19:45
Speculations Event: C.M. Alongi reading

On Wednesday, September 18th from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m., C.M. Alongi reads from her work.

C.M. Alongi is the author of Citadel and the Blackwing novella series. She also has The Witch Who Trades With Death coming out in Spring 2025.  When not writing, you might find her online handing out coffee and curses as the creator of the popular “CaFae Latte” series on TikTok and YouTube.

Her website is https://www.cmalongi.com/


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