Happy May, y'all! To celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month, we're handing our platform over to the hosts of the Greater Austin Jewish Book Club to talk about their recommended reading for the month. Last year, we launched the Greater Austin Jewish Book Club, fueled by our mutual love of reading and our desire to create … Continue reading Quick: What was the last Jewish book you read?
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Austin Liti Limits: Allegra Hyde
In Part 1 of Episode 51, award-winning author Allegra Hyde sits down for a virtual interview with award-winning writer Scott Semegran.
Our 2022 Year in Review at BookPeople
Throughout 2022, we kept hearing from customers the same heartwarming sentiment: โIโm so glad weโre able to gather together again!โ As weโve lengthened operating hours, expanded cafe seating, and turned our events programming back in-person, weโve loved seeing local authors and readers show up to browse, read, eat, and shop. Letโs take a look back at what weโve been up to this year: Banned Camp in the summer, events nearly every day, community partnerships, and, of course, the incredible books we read.
Meet the Bookseller: Mercedes
Mercedes is one of our Gift Merchandisers and can always hand you a cute gift item and a manga recommendation!
A Love Letter to the Brown Sisters
Bookseller Jaimie, an avid romance reader, gets us hyped for Bookstore Romance Day with this heartfelt look at the Brown Sisters trilogy by Talia Hibbert.
Meet the Bookseller: Mariah
Meet our Events Manager, Mariah!
Meet the Bookseller: Amy
Meet our second floor Bookseller 3, Amy!
Graphic Novels with Griffin
This Pride Month, Griffin read as many LGBTQ+ graphic novels as possible. He asked for recommendations from other booksellers and reviewed his top six! Here they are! JUGHEAD VOL 1 by Chip Zdarsky, illustrated by Erica Henderson I have poo-pooed Archie comics for almost fifty years. The Archie Comics were not for me: mostly bland, … Continue reading Graphic Novels with Griffin
Meet the Bookseller: Mik
Meet our Internet Orders team member, Mik!
On John Green’s The Anthropocene Reviewed
Today on the blog, Teen Press journalist Delia reviews John Green's latest, The Anthropocene Reviewed! Check out what she has to say about it and pick up your signed copy from BookPeople. I have always enjoyed reading John Green, so when I saw that he had come out with a new book, I went immediately … Continue reading On John Green’s The Anthropocene Reviewed









