Kiki Garcia published her first book when she was 9 years old. She's going to come read it to us on Saturday, May 10. A proud member of the Migizi (Bald Eagle) Clan, Kiki wrote Fishing by Torchlight, which was published earlier this year. She has recently returned from a multi-city book tour where she met with […]
Our book club book has always been 1984. Our book club book has never been 1984. "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." - George Orwell, 1984
Sometimes all you need is a foul-mouthed innkeeper to cure what ails you. It's even better when that innkeeper is a rat. Cozy fantasy like Bookshops & Bonedust provides a respite from the troubles of the world - join friends to talk about the jokes and charm. Bonus: 1881 will have special wine recommendations to […]
May is Short Story Month, so join us to talk about the best short stories of 2024! This collection features those nominated for the O. Henry Award for excellence in the short format. Commentary is offered from bestselling author Amor Towles. Read some or all of the stories and come by ready to talk about […]
Join us in welcoming Ann Schreiber to Story Line Books! Ann is an accomplished author and copywriter. She released her first book in 2024, Perseverance. Reinvention and her second book, The Top 10 Mistakes I Made My First Year as a Copywriter in March 2025. Now, we are excited the announce the pending release of […]
At Silent Book Club® there's no assigned reading. SBC members gather in bars, cafés, bookstores, libraries, and online to read together in quiet camaraderie. All readers are welcome—ebooks or audiobooks, poetry or prose, fiction or non-fiction... it's BYOBook. Welcome to introvert happy hour!
Join us as we welcome our first poet to the Stories at the Station author series! James Estwick will be joining us on Thursday, June 5th from 6-7 for a discussion of his collection, Coffee: A Reflection of My Life’s Relationships. Located in the upstairs mezzanine dining area of 1881 Eating House, we will be […]
Roberto Bolano’s 2666 was published after his death, and at a whopping 900+ pages, it’s considered his most important and best work. It’s a heavy read, with graphic depictions of violence - sexual and otherwise - and a structure that defies categorization. The characters are broadly diverse and riveting, and the story is deep and […]
Join us for the launch of local author Chloe Spencer's first young adult novella, Codeskull! There will be cake (Chocolate cake and vanilla cupcakes for those who don’t like chocolate!) and Chloe will be signing books and doing a reading at 7:00! Additional details to come! Visit Chloe's website to learn more about this very […]
What queens would England have had if firstborn daughters, not firstborn sons, had inherited the throne? We may think of princesses as dutiful, marital conveniences to build alliances, wearing long flowing dresses, but the eldest daughters of our kings have been very different. Political intriguers. Abducted nuns who demanded divorces. Murderers. Our princesses have been […]
