January 18, 2013 - 1:06pm
How long has it been since we’ve put on poetry pants? Too long? I think so. Join poet Katerina Stoykova-Klemer at Carmichael’s Bookstore this Sunday, January 20th, as she headlines a special reading and signing and shares her new collection, ‘The Porcupine of Mind’ at 4pm.
Once upon a time, I lived in a very nicely painted bubble. Like a lot of the best bubbles on Earth, mine glistened in the light, metallic rainbows wormed on the surface and we were weightless together. I practically had my own planet. I was in love with my bubble. The...
January 17, 2013 - 11:29am
Join the fine folks at Carmichael’s Bookstore tonight, Thursday, January 17th, for a special reading and signing with author Leah Stewart honoring her new novel, ‘The History of Us’. Doors open at 7pm.
I once wrote the line “we never pass the same strangers twice on the street”. Or something arranged like that. It probably sounded more profound. Especially with context. But it happened once. And it stuck with me through all these years and pops into my...
January 16, 2013 - 11:30am
Touting the new book ‘Outside Shot: Big Dreams, Hard Times, and One County’s Quest for Basketball Greatness’, author Keith O’Brien will bring the courtside story of the Scott County Cardinals to the The Summit location of Barnes & Noble tonight, Wednesday, January 16th, at 7pm.
Our bones make snapping sounds like K’nex. Crack your knuckles out in space, and the bright pop of bone-on-bone at the joints is a plastic sound. An unnatural thing. We probably developed the entire concept of synthetics based on this whiplash snap alone. A flash of...
December 14, 2012 - 12:55pm
I really just wanted to say ‘a gaggle of authors’ in the title, but I restrained myself. Join publishing house, Black Wrym Press, as a host of authors gets hosted at A Reader’s Corner Bookstore tomorrow, December 15th at 11am.
I’m setting a Life Goal today, kittens. Today – December 14th, 2012 – I am going to waste only one (1) paragraph of this article on non-relevant topics. Listen: On December 19th, 2012 (this upcoming Wednesday) I have an appointment. That sounds very official....
December 13, 2012 - 3:14pm
I may not avidly drink it. I may be too much the wuss to do so. But, lord almighty, am I proud of this stuff called bourbon. You should be, too. Let’s talk about it with David Toczko in a chain bookstore – The Summit location of Barnes & Noble – this Saturday, December 15th, at 1pm.
Before I explain the wonders of David Toczko’s new and colorful book on bourbon, The Ambassadors of Bourbon: Maker’s Mark and the Rebirth of America’s Native Spirit, and talk about how he’ll be at The Summit area Barnes & Noble this Saturday at 1pm – I’d like...
