October 2012 Bookstore Events

  Hey folks, the stars of stage, screen and page are out in a big way this month at our local and big box book stores. Just a few of October’s bold face names include: Stephen Colbert, Pete Townshend, Kenny Rogers, Kirk Hammett, Stanley Tucci, Rod Stewart, John Taylor, Peter Criss, Uggie, Richard Belzer, Mariano…

2012 Brooklyn Book Festival This Weekend

2012 Brooklyn Book Festival (09/23/12) The seventh annual Brooklyn Book Festival will take place on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Borough Hall Plaza, Borough Hall Courtroom, St. Francis Auditorium, St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church, The Brooklyn Historical Society, and the Brooklyn Heights Library. This free event includes readings, discussions, and panels with such…

September 2012 Bookstore Events

  Hey folks, it’s almost September, and as you can see by the names listed below, IT IS ON at our local booksellers. The lineup at Barnes & Noble USQ alone looks like something you might at the New Yorker Festival on any given year, except it’s free. Other September highlights include Will Oldham at…

August 2012 Bookstore Events

  Probably the sleepiest month of the year at the big box stores, but some good things going on here and there. Here are some more August 2012 bookstore events that looked interesting to me for one reason or another. Barnes & Noble August 2012 Bookstore Events 08/02 Upstairs at the Square w/ Cheryl Strayed…