Literary Calendar

Voter Registration – Whitman County Library partners with the League of Women Voters of Pullman to aid new voters and others looking to register. Available at multiple libraries throughout the week. Monday, 4-6 p.m. at Lacrosse Library, 107 S. Main St.; Tuesday, 3-5 p.m. at Rosalia Library, 402 S. Whitman Ave.; Oct. 27, 4-6 p.m. at Albion Library, 310 N. F St. For more information, contact Deb Olson at olsonbones@aol.com or visit The League of Women Voters of Pullman at lwvpullman.org. (509) 338-9641.

Where The Children Take Us: Author Talk with Zain E. Asher – Popular CNN anchor, Zain E. Asher discusses her moving and inspiring memoir, “Where the Children Take Us.” It is the story of her mother’s harrowing fight to raise four children as a widowed immigrant in South London. Registration is required. This is an SCLD Online Authors Series program. Tuesday, 4-5 p.m. Free.

Drop in and Write – Bring works in progress to share, get inspired with creative prompts and spend some focused time writing. Tuesday, 5:30-7 p.m. Spark Central, 1214 W. Summit Parkway. Free. (509) 279-0299.

Poetry Workshop with Mark Anderson – Explore a topic of poetry, learn to read and write poetry with generative exercises and sharing with constructive feedback. Every third Wednesday, 6-7:30 p.m. Emerge, 119 N. Second St., Coeur d’Alene. $25. (208) 930-1876.

Book Discussion With Russell Meeuf – Russell Meeuf, director of the Film and Television program at the University of Idaho, will read from his new book, “White Terror: The Horror Film from Obama to Trump” which explores the racial politics of contemporary horror cinema. Q&A and book signing to follow. Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. BookPeople, 521 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho. (208) 882-2669.

Author Event with David Kilmer – David Kilmer is the longtime captain of the 60-foot Sizzler sailboat on Lake Coeur d’Alene and has worked on boats from the Pacific Northwest to the Caribbean. “A Peril to Myself and Others” is his rendered account of that voyage of discovery. Thursday, 6 p.m. Well-Read Moose Bookstore, 2048 N. Main St., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 215-2265.

KYRS Community Radio: Page Turner Show – Young adult author, Arnee Flores, will be discussing her new book, “The Spirit Queen” sequel to “The Fire Birdsong.” Listen on The Page Turner Show on KYRS Community Radio 88.1, 92.3 or streamed at KYRS.org. Friday, 1 p.m.

Poetry with Christopher Howell and David Axelrod – Evening of poetry with Christopher Howell and David Axelrod celebrating their most recent poetry collections. RSVP for this event at bit.ly/3TbSRLX. Friday, 7 p.m. Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Queer and Weird Book Club with Ness – This group meets on the fourth Saturday of the month at 6 p.m. Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

The Sood Family Series by Sapna Srinivasan – Welcoming Sapna Srinivasan and the first two books in her Sood Family Series, “A New Mantra” and “A Rebel’s Mantra!” To register for this event, visit bit.ly/3SP9kGa. Saturday, 7 p.m. Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. (509) 838-0206.

Northwest Passages Eastern Washington Debates – U.S. Senator Patty Murray debates Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley before a live audience and incumbent Democrat Steve Hobbs will debate nonpartisan Pierce County Auditor Julie Anderson. Tickets for this event are available at bit.ly/3VhaN9T. Sunday, 3 p.m. Gonzaga University, 502 E. Boone Ave. (509) 328-4220.