LaDoris Hazzard Cordell Discusses ‘Her Honor’ Among This Week’s Author Discussions – Marin Independent Journal

Book events

Passage of the book: 51 Tamal Vista Boulevard, Corte Madera; 415-927-0960; bookpassage.com. February 20: Katerina Canyon discusses “Surviving Home” with Lisbeth Coiman. 4 p.m. online; February 21: Elizabeth Scofield discusses “the Norse influence on Emerson’s autonomy”. 5:30 p.m. online; February 22: Kia Corthron discusses “Moon and the Mars” as part of the “Race in America” ​​miniseries. 5:30 p.m. online; February 23: Elizabeth Nyamayaro discusses “I am a girl from Africa”. 1 p.m. online; February 23: Carol Anderson discusses “One Person, No Vote” with Ian Haney Lopez as part of the “Race in America” ​​miniseries. 5:30 p.m. online; February 24: John Nichols discusses “Coronavirus Criminals and Pandemic Profiteers” with Mitch Jeserich. 1 p.m. online; February 24: Victoria Law discusses “Prisons Make Us Safer” with Cesar Garcia Hernandez as part of the “Race in America” ​​miniseries. 5:30 p.m. online; February 27: Kim Fay discusses “Love & Saffron” with Marin resident Jasmin Darznik. 1 p.m. in person.

Copperfield’s books: copperfieldsbooks.com. February 23: Aimée Lutkin discusses “The Lonely Hunter”. 7 p.m. online. Register online.

Marin County Free Library: marinlibrary.org/BHM. February 23: Christina Hammonds Reed discusses and reads excerpts from “The Black Kids”. 7 p.m. online. Register online.

Mill Valley Public Library: 375 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley; 415-389-4292; millvalleylibrary.org. February 22: The World Literature Book Club discusses “The Shadow King” by Maaza Mengiste. 7 p.m. online. Register online; February 28: The Civic Minded Book Club discusses “Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Cost of Inequality in America” ​​by Eyal Press. 7 p.m. online. Register online.

Point Reyes Books: 11315 Rte 1, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1542; ptreyesbooks.com. February 25: Adam Nicolson discusses “Life Between the Tides” with Nathaniel Rich. Noon online. Register online.

Sausalito Books by the Bay: 100 Bay Street, Sausalito; 415-887-9967; sausalitobooksbythebay.com. February 27: Retired Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell discusses “Her Honor,” in partnership with the Marin Public Library. 4 p.m. in person.

Other talks

Marin County Genealogical Society: maringensoc.org. February 24: Steve Morse discusses “Preparing for the 1950 Census: Searching with and without Name Indexes”. 7 p.m. online. To access, email info@maringensoc.org.

The outdoor art club: 1 West Blithedale Avenue, Mill Valley; 415-383-2582; outdoorartclub.org. February 24: Sara Matson, director of development at Canal Alliance, discusses the work of the association. 1 p.m. Online registration.

— Compiled by Colleen Bidwill

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