Things are looking up at our local booksellers this month I think. Here are some April 2012 bookstore events that looked interesting to me for one reason or another. Barnes & Noble NYC 04/02 Kristen Johnston: Guts (82nd & Bway) 04/03 Harvey Araton, Yogi Berra, Ron Guidry: Driving Mr. Yogi (5th Ave) 04/03 Jim…
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March 2012 Bookstore Events
Spring is almost here and things are picking up a little at our local booksellers. Here are some March 2012 bookstore events that looked interesting to me for one reason or another. Barnes & Noble 03/04 Il Volo (86th & Lex) 03/06 Mayim Bialik: Beyond the Sling (6 PM Tri) 03/06 Kristi Yamaguchi: It’s…
February 2012 Bookstore Events
A surprisingly quiet month at our local B&N’s, especially the USQ mothership. Here are some February 2012 bookstore events that looked interesting to me for one reason or another. Barnes & Noble New York 02/02 Mike Doughty: The Book of Drugs A Memoir (Tri) 02/06 Tom Santopietro: The Godfather Effect (86th & Lex) 02/07…
January 2012 Bookstore Events
Merry New Year everyone! Here’s a few (amazingly, this month was more barren than the last) January 2012 bookstore events that looked interesting to me for one reason or another. Barnes & Noble New York 01/03 Lisa Niemi Swayze: Worth Fighting For (86th & Lex) 01/03 Winifred Gallagher: New (82nd & Bway) 01/10 Jennifer…
Cyber Monday Giveaway: “The Pale King” Audio Book by David Foster Wallace
Hey folks, it’s Cyber Monday (aka an invented “holiday” for online shoppers) and I’ve got a giveaway that probably didn’t make it into the pages of that super-sized Best Buy flyer this weekend. Rather than raffle off than something unsexy like an iPad, I’m stepping up my game and giving away the audio book version…
December 2011 Bookstore Events
As we head full steam ahead into the holiday season, it’s mostly tumbleweeds at our local booksellers. Here’s a few December events that looked interesting to me for one reason or another. B&N Dec 2011 Events 12/01 Bernadette Peters and the Cast of Follies with Special Guest Stephen Sondheim (86th & Lex) 12/01 Bobby…