Books in the Woods

July 27 @ 10:00 am 4:00 pm

We are thrilled to invite you to an extraordinary celebration of literature and creativity at the upcoming Books in the Woods Book Fair! Set against the picturesque backdrop of Pine Mountain Club, CA, this event promises a day filled with the magic of books, insightful conversations, and enchanting music.
**Date:** July 27, 2024
**Time:** 10:00am to 4:00pm
**Location:** Pine Mountain Club, CA

Dive into a world of imagination and discovery with a stellar lineup of New York Times Best Selling Authors, engaging guest speakers, and talented local California musicians. Whether you’re a lifelong bibliophile or looking for your next favorite read, this fair is the perfect getaway into the heart of storytelling.

Highlights Include:
– **Exclusive Book Signings:** Meet your favorite authors and get your books signed.
– **Inspiring Talks:** Attend talks to get insights into the creative process of writing and the latest trends in literature.
– **Live Music:** Enjoy performances by local California musicians set amidst the serene beauty of Pine Mountain Club.
– **Children’s and Teen Section:** A special area dedicated to encouraging literacy among youth, with interactive activities and captivating stories to inspire our younger guests.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow book lovers, explore new genres, and celebrate the joy of reading. Whether you’re coming alone, with friends, or with family, the Books in the Woods Book Fair is the perfect summer destination for anyone who loves books.

Mark your calendars and join us for a memorable day in the woods filled with books, music, and inspiration. We can’t wait to see you there!

Details

Date:
July 27
Time:
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://adventure-ink.com/booksinthewoods/

The Book Catapult presents Kate Gale for her debut novel UNDER THE NEON SUN

May 10 @ 7:00 pm

The Book Catapult proudly welcomes back acclaimed poet Kate Gale for her debut novel, UNDER THE NEON SUN. Join Kate with author E.P. Tuazon, who will be reading from their new short story collection, A PROFESSIONAL LOLA.When: Friday May 10, 2024 from 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: The Book Catapult
3010-b Juniper St, San Diego, CA 92104
https://www.thebookcatapult.com/event/2024-05-10/kate-gale

Details

Date:
May 10
Time:
7:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.thebookcatapult.com/event/2024-05-10/kate-gale
3010-b Juniper St
San Diego, CA 92104 United States
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18 Dr. Melissa Chadburn interview

Dr. Melissa Chadburn, author of A Tiny Upward Shove and self-proclaimed recovering journalist, shares her inspirations during this episode to re-launch the BookSwell Intersections podcast. In conversation with host Cody Sisco, Melissa discusses the foster care system, recovering her Filipina heritage and language to research and write her novel, the ethics of witnessing, and how to balance darkness and light.

Dr. Melissa Chadburn’s writing has appeared in The LA Times, NYT Book Review, NYRB, Paris Review online, and dozens other places. Her debut novel, A Tiny Upward Shove, was published with Farrar, Straus, & Giroux in April 2022 and was longlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Debut Novel Award. She was just awarded her Ph.D. from USC’s Creative Writing Program. Melissa is a worker lover and through her own work and literary citizenship strives to upend economic violence. Her mother taught her how to sharpen a pencil with a knife and she’s basically been doing that ever since.