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It's YA lucky day! It's Teen Thursday! But wait--it's also July, and Austin has really turned up the heat. We've been working hard here at BookPeople to compile a list of some truly amazing YA summer reads for any and every possible situation! Come on and check them out! This week, we'll be looking at … Continue reading Teen Thursday Special: Summer Reads!
It's YA lucky day! It's Teen Thursday! We're bringing you YA news from around the globe and highlights from the BookPeople Teen Press Corps Blog! Don't forget to check out the blog for new reviews, event reports, and other teen news! Nebula Winners include Naomi Novik & Nnedi Okorafor! The Nebula Awards were announced this … Continue reading Teen Thursday! (5/19/16)
It's YA lucky day! It's Teen Thursday! We're bringing you YA news from around the globe and highlights from the BookPeople Teen Press Corps Blog! Don't forget to check out the blog for new reviews, event reports, and other teen news! April Buzz Book Rebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton Maddy says, "In the … Continue reading Teen Thursday! (4/14/16)
Each month I'll be investigating events around town that might pique the interest of the book nerds, the literature obsessed, and those who enjoy stimulating entertainment and/or socializing. Not surprisingly, Austin has a number of things going on every month the Book People community would enjoy. Sense & Sensibility Screening Monday, February 1st at 7pm - Alamo … Continue reading Austin Events for the Literati – February
In The Required Reading Revisited Book Club we focus on books considered “Required Reading” by most educational institutions, i.e. books you read (or were supposed to read) in school – either high school or university. In January we discussed Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. We had a number of new book club attendees (thanks, guys!), and … Continue reading Required Reading Revisited – February 2016
Naked Girls Reading is yet another Austin live literary event that adult lit nerds can get excited about this month! To start off their new season, Naked Girls Reading has brought back their very popular SciFi Edition! Personally, this sci-fi lover can't think of a better way to start out 2016 (the year Roy Batty … Continue reading Naked Girls Reading – SciFi Edition
Each month I'll be investigating events around town that might pique the interest of the book nerds, the literature obsessed, and those who enjoy stimulating entertainment and/or socializing. Not surprisingly, Austin has a number of things going on every month the Book People community would enjoy. 2016 is upon us, and Austin has some really amazing events coming … Continue reading Austin Events For The Literati – January 2016
Each month I'll be investigating events around town that might pique the interest of the book nerds, the literature obsessed, and those who enjoy stimulating entertainment and/or socializing. Not surprisingly, Austin has a number of things going on every month the Book People community would enjoy. The last month of 2015 is upon us and it seems … Continue reading Austin Events For The Literati – December
Welcome to our Book Club Corner, where each month we highlight books new to paperback we think would make perfect picks for your next book club discussion. If you’re looking to join a book club, we host a wide variety of free, bookseller-run book clubs right here at BookPeople. Join us! We love to talk books. Featured … Continue reading Book Club Corner Picks – November
Each month I'll be investigating events around town that might pique the interest of the book nerds, the literature obsessed, and those who enjoy stimulating entertainment and/or socializing. Not surprisingly, Austin has a number of things going on every month the Book People community would enjoy. One Page Salon Tuesday, November 3rd at 7pm Now at The … Continue reading Austin Events for the Literati – November
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