August 30, 2012 - 12:28pm
Hey, you know what I’ll be doing on Labor Day?? That’s right, no rest for the wear, folks. Whether you’ve bbq plans or not, stop by Carmichael’s Bookstore, tomorrow, August 31st, at 7pm as a merry band of essayists present the collection All the Livelong Day: Motif Anthologies, Volume 3.
I don’t really like talking about work. I am not my job. That which fills my purse (not) is so far from my passion, and the longer I labor for negligible pennies and wallow in high levels of cortisol, the more my mind wanders into quixotic gardens of outlandish fantasy. ...
August 29, 2012 - 11:54am
Signing her new book tonight, ‘Bluegrass Baseball: A Year in the Minor League Life’, former reporter, Katya Cengel hits up Carmichael’s Bookstore for a sporting good time. See her tonight, Wednesday, August 29th, at 7pm.
There are some things that are just quintessentially American. Those quaint, collective stereotypes that we like to throw around for sentimentality’s sake. We all know they’re silly. Apple pie, front porch swings, those weird seasonal flavors of Lays potato chips,...
August 17, 2012 - 3:39pm
The former Louisvillian and smarty-pants historian, Steve Kemper, retells the epic expedition of Heinrich Barth through uncharted African landscape with his new book ‘A Labyrinth of Kingdoms: 10,000 Miles in Islamic Africa’. Join him this Sunday, August 19th, at Carmichael’s Bookstore at 4pm.
I like to consider myself in possession of an intrepid spirit. Adventure – which can manifest in many forms – is something I have no qualms embracing. Although outwardly I may exude a certain manner that might allude to a propensity for steering clear of wayward mud puddles...
July 30, 2012 - 11:00am
Who doesn’t love angsty teenagers? Join teen author Katie McGarry for a reading and signing of her new young adult drama, ‘Pushing the Limits’. The hormones rage on tomorrow night at 7pm at Carmichael’s Bookstore.
The teenager is a breed of human animal I do not understand. They run an awkward gamut of confusion, mayhem and hyper-active, Technicolor emotions that bewilder my fragile grasp on reality. Teenagers are angry. They feel things. And a potent cocktail of hormones and...
July 11, 2012 - 4:57pm
Vine - A Greek tragedy modernized and set among rednecks. Author, Michael Williams to discuss and sign copies at A Reader's Corner.
On Thursday, July 26, 2012 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, author Michael Williams will be signing and discussing his new book, Vine, an Urban Legend, at A Reader’s Corner. Michael is the author of Trajan’s Arch, released by Louisville’s own Blackwyrm Fiction, and Weasel’s Luck....