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Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change or cancellation without notice. Additions or changes to this listing must be submitted at least 10 days in advance of Sunday publication to Bookmark, Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. For more information, call 383-0306.

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  • "A One Night Stand with Augusten Burroughs," featuring the author of "Running with Scissors" discussing his life experiences, a Q&A session, book sale and signing at 7 p.m. Saturday at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

    Chef Thomas Keller will sign and discuss his cookbook "Under Pressure" at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Bouchon in The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

    Betty Auchard will sign and discuss "Dancing in My Nightgown: The Rhythms of Widowhood" at the following Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf locations: 10 a.m. Tuesday at 4550 S. Maryland Parkway; 11 a.m. Wednesday at 3645 S. Town Center Drive; and 11:30 a.m. Thursday at 2220 Village Walk Drive.

    Jack Sheehan will sign and discuss "Quiet Kingmaker of Las Vegas" at 5 p.m. Wednesday in Addison's Lounge at Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd.

    Andria Vain will sign and discuss "Shadows of Camilla: The Sapphire Affair" at noon Saturday at Barnes & Noble, 567 N. Stephanie St., Henderson.

    Dr. William H. "Bob" Bailey will sign and discuss "Looking Up! Finding My Voice in Las Vegas" at 2 p.m. Saturday at Borders, 2190 N. Rainbow Blvd.

    EVENTS

    Scott Linklater, author of "How to Land a Job in Las Vegas: Don't Gamble with Your Career," will give a free community employment seminar at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Wright Elementary School, 8425 Bob Fisk Ave., and at 3 p.m. June 21 at Saxbys Coffee House, 72 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson.

    Mornings with Mari Book Club meets at 10 a.m. the third Saturday of each month and the Best Book You've Never Read book group meets the second Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 8915 W. Charleston Blvd.

    The Amazing Reads Book Club meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd.

    Book Lovers' Bistro meets at 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave.

    The Brown Bag Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the second Thursday of the month at the Laughlin Library, 2840 S. Needles Highway.

    The Breakfast Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the third Friday of the month and the Knights and Dragons Fantasy Book Discussion Group meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave.

    The Mahogany Circle Book Club meets at 11 a.m. the first Saturday of the month; the SNAFFU Science Fiction Book Club meets at 2 p.m. the fourth Sunday of the month; and the Contemporary Fiction Book Club meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of the month at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

    The Rainbow Book Club meets at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month and Cover 2 Cover Book Club meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive.

    The Spring Valley Book Discussion Group meets at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd.

    The Book Chat Cafe meets at 10:30 a.m. the third Saturday of each month at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive.

    The Sahara West Book Discussion Group meets at 7 p.m. the last Thursday of each month; the Murder in the Library group meets at 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month; and the Desert Hearts romance book club meets at 6:30 p.m. the third Thursday of each month at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave.

    The Fantastic Classics Book Club meets at 7:15 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month and the Mystery Readers Book Club meets at 7:15 p.m. the second Tuesday of the month at Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson.

    The Not-So-Grown-Up Book Club meets at 7:15 p.m. the first Thursday of the month at James I. Gibson Library, 280 S. Water St., Henderson.

    The Malcolm Adult Book Chat meets at 4:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month at Lydia Malcolm Library, 2960 Sunridge Heights Parkway, Henderson.

    OTHER ACTIVITIES

    Borders bookstore, 2190 N. Rainbow Blvd., has a writers' group at 6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays of the month.

    The monthly Poet's Corner is the third Friday of the month at the West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd.

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