The spring 2017 friday afternoon author series continues on march 24 with celebrated rock journalist joel selvin discussing his book altamont. Their flagship store, book passage on tamal vista boulevard in corte. And, she loved books, bookstores, author events, and specifically book passage. Sausalito book passage bythebay opening marin magazine. Ferry building on march 17th, weve been talking with authors, our staff, and with our community about ways to continue gathering together bay area book loverseven as we stay home to.
Launch party to introduce the author and programming events. Book passage hosts zoom conversations with your favorite. Sunday, may 22, 2011 1 pm book passage marin county 51 tamal vista blvd. Spring 2017 friday afternoon author series office of the. Book passage, 51 tamal vista blvd, corte madera our volunteer ambassador animals will be greeting the public at book passage in corte madera for the book release of laura schenones book, the dogs of avalon. Lippmans life stories are at once specific and universal, with as many twists as her. This is a whimsical story about a friend who wants to be the center of attention but tries in all of the wrong ways. A world renowned community bookstore, it offers a wide variety of books ranging from childrens literature to travel guides, from topselling fiction to. Corte madera we have an appropriately lovely treat planned for the february left coast writers literary salon.
Wine events upcoming cooks with books upcoming literary luncheons. Book passage has served the bay area for more than 40 years, providing the community with an array of author events, writing and language classes, and highlyrespected annual conferences. When celebrity authors visit the bay area, they want to come to book passage. The coffee is excellent and the staff are friendly. For more than 40 years, book passage has been the welcoming home for bay area readers. Appearing at book passage corte madera february 8, 1 p. The wide variety of public agencies and community partners involved including city libraries, dominican university and book passage bookstore in corte madera will host events and programming related to the book from february. Community, events, featured, from the presidents desk author cara black kicks off the spring 2019 friday afternoon author series with a discussion of her book murder on the left bank. Book passage, a world renowned community bookstore, has served the bay area for more than 40 years, providing the community with an array of author events. Local conversations with authors presented by book. Apr 08, 2020 heres a new idea that book passage just started to keep readers alert and involved during this coronavirus crisis. Open for more than thirty years, book passage serves californias bay area with author events, writing and language classes, and annual conferences. Book passage marin county, usa marin county lonely planet.
With his background as a scholar and publicradio host, krasny explores the themes, topics. Monday, february 3, 2020 7pm book passagecorte madera 51 tamal vista dr. Author and wellknown songwriter and performer, zoe fitzgerald carter will be brightening the month by sharing her take on how to turn life and love into lyrics. Several hundred people participated in this rollicking online event, which was designed as a benefit for book passage. Admission to each lecture is free, thanks to generous sponsorship by the haddie fund. Book passage organizes author events, writing and language classes, and travel and mystery writer s conferences.
Book passage has served the bay area for more than 30 years, providing the community with an array of author events, writing and language classes, and highlyrespected, annual conferences. Book passage to begin curbside pickup in marin on may 18. The final broadcast will be on monday, april 29 at 8. Sep 21, 2019 a true community center, book passage has been an innovator in bringing the worlds finest authors to marin county and san francisco. Emeritus students college of marin escom and book passage have once again partnered to bring a series of interesting authors to the community as part of the haddie minilecture series. Eggers, who drew several pictures during his april 19 event on conversations with authors. With his background as a scholar and publicradio host, krasny explores the themes, topics, and forms of jewish humor. Book passage has two stores in marin county, in corte madera. Come see author jim wood at the book passage, corte madera, on saturday, december 14, 2019 at 4. This literary salon is led by author and workshop teacher linda watanabe mcferrin. Emeritus students college of marin escom and book passage kick off the spring 2017 friday afternoon author series on february 10 with nprs michael krasny discussing his book let there be laughter. Heres a new idea that book passage just started to keep readers alert and involved during this coronavirus crisis.
Sausalito lands book passage marin independent journal. In the marketplace shopping center, it has a strong travel section and frequently hosts bigname author appearances, workshops and other events. Immigrant song the author of such novels as the house of spirits, island beneath the sea and daughter of fortune was born. Book passage hosts an array of author events, writing and language classes, and writing conferences. Chip argues that adolescence and retirement were 20 th century inventions. We offer a wide variety of books, from childrens literature to topselling fiction and nonfiction. The rolling stones, the hells angels, and the inside story of rocks darkest day. Now a regular contributor and petaluma resident yay, dairy. Book passage bookstore, corte madera events, tickets and. Misha and vicki collins discuss book among this weeks author. The store hosts 700 author events each year nearly two a day of presidents. Michael genhart, at book passage, corte madera marin mommies.
Misha and vicki collins discuss book among this weeks. Actor misha collins and his wife, vicki, discuss the adventurous eaters club on nov. The one book one marin program takes the idea of a localized book club and opens it up to the entire county. Book passage currently averages more than 700 author events per year, and the authors who speak at both the marin county and san francisco stores cover every conceivable subject, with events for people of all ages and interests. Annually, the two stores host over 800 author events. Calin van paris is a mill valley native and the former assistant editor of marin magazine. The academy of american poets is the largest membershipbased nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and. Left coast writers presents a book launch celebration for a new chap.
She died back in 2011, which i wrote about in the book, and spoke about at the event. Julie buxbaum the new york times bestselling author of tell me three things writes what to say next, a charming and poignant story about two. The ticking is the bomb, nick flynn says, and the idea of events from our genetic, cultural, historic, and experienced pastcoiled and waiting to explode in our liveslies at the core of this rebecca fousts new. Author cara black kicks off the spring 2019 friday afternoon author series with a discussion of her book murder on the left bank the spring author series takes place february 22, march 29, and april 26, from 1 p. Events please join michael shapiro at any of the events listed below and be sure to say hello in person or get a book signed. A big vote of gratitude to the team at extended session, who approached us with the idea for the conversations with authors series, which is now in its third week with more than 12,000 subscribers worldwide. The sausalito store will also host author events, classes and other special programs for which book passage is so well known. Michael shapiro speaks at college of marin friday afternoon author series. Book passage events and concerts in corte madera book. In conversation with elizabeth rosner, author of gravity. I gave an interactive talk, read from the book, and answered questions. Spring 2017 friday afternoon author series college of marin. Book passage, 51 tamal vista blvd, corte madera our volunteer ambassador animals will be greeting the public at book passage in corte madera for the book release of eric ogreys book, walking with peety the dog who saved my life. There are 0 upcoming events at book passage bookstore in corte madera, ca.
Julie buxbaum the new york times bestselling author of tell me three things writes what to say next, a charming. Book passage has two stores in marin county, in corte madera view more. New york times bestselling author laura lippmans first book of nonfiction, my life as a villainess, is a collection of personal, wry, relatable, often surprising essays that explore childhood, motherhood, friendship, her career as a newspaper reporter, and as a novelist. A true community center, book passage has been an innovator in bringing the worlds finest authors to marin county and san francisco. The ticking is the bomb, nick flynn says, and the idea of events from our genetic, cultural, historic, and experienced pastcoiled and waiting to explode in our liveslies at the core of this rebecca fousts new collection, winner of the. Upcoming marin events upcoming san francisco events upcoming offsite events. Book passage has three stores, in corte madera, sausalito and view more book passage has served the bay area for more than 40 years, providing the community with an array of author events, writing and language classes, and highlyrespected annual conferences. Jun 19, 2018 book passage has served the bay area for more than 40 years, providing the community with an array of author events, writing and language classes, and highlyrespected annual conferences. From author events, book clubs to book fairs, copperfields has been committed to literature, education, and community. About copperfields books we have never forgotten our roots as a local independent bookseller, committed to supporting the local communities we serve. Book passage has also created a unique program of instore classes designed for people who want to learn more about writing and the book business, offering.
Join author michael genhart for a storytime filled with a selection of his beloved picture books, including. The monthly meetings provide an evening of literary connections, support, counsel, provocative readings, writing tips, literary chat, unabashed networking, and great fun. Corte madera is home to one of the bay areas best bookstores. Catch a book reading for a fantastic literary adventure. Lockhart, genuine fraudthe story of a young woman whose diabolical smarts are her ticket into a charmed life. Since temporarily closing our stores in corte madera and the s. Book passage has served the bay area for more than 40 years, providing the community with an array of author events, writing and language classes, and. Celebrate pride at a special story time for tots to kids up to age 8.
Book passage hosts the monthly meetings of left coast writers at our corte madera store. Mike miller will talk about his new book, a community organizers tale. The store hosts 700 author events each year nearly two a day of presidents, pundits, nobelists and first time novelists. Travel writer and booked passage contributing blogger dick jordans tv special, making book the book launch, filmed during that event, aired on marintv comcast channel 26 in marin during april. Meet this years author arlie russell hochschild, buy or bring your copy of the book for an autograph and join us for a delightful evening as she shares her background and insights.
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