Alisa Golden discusses and gives a demonstration from her latest book Making Handmade Books
Sunday, February 6th, 4 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Join us at our Downtown store for a hands-on bookmaking demo and booksigning by Alisa Golden, author of Making Handmade Books: 100 Bindings, Structures, and Forms. *Please note 4 pm time for this event.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave, Bkly (510) 649-1320
Dan Merlino discusses The Hustle: One Team and Ten Lives in Black and White
Thursday, February 10th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Merlino, who was part of a mid-80's, league-winning basketball team constructed for its diversity, follows up with his teammates in this study of privilege, opportunity, race and class. Join us.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave., Bkly (510) 649-1320
First Person Singular presents I'm With Cupid: Girl Group Songs and Other Teen Agonies
Wednesday, February 16th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books on Solano
$10 suggested donation; no one will be turned away
Joe Christiano and Theresa Kelly sing our next First Person Singular presentation, a benefit for WriterCoach Connection.
Pegasus Books on Solano, 1855 Solano Ave., Bkly (510) 525-6888
Lyrics and Dirges: A monthly reading series
Wednesday, February 16th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Lyrics and Dirges spotlights prominent, emerging and beginning writers, celebrating a rich and diverse Bay Area literary community.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave, Bkly (510) 649-1320
Zachary Mason reads from The Lost Books of the Odyssey
Friday, February 18th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Zachary Mason's NYT bestseller uses hypnotic prose to reimagine Homer's classic story of the hero Odysseus and his long journey home after the fall of Troy.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave, Bkly (510) 649-1320
Aura Imbarus reads from her Pulitzer Prize-nominated memoir Out of the Transylvania Night
Friday, February 25th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Imbarus' memoir explores tyranny, freedom, love, success in this incredibly moving memoir of a life lived before and after Ceausescu.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave, Bkly (510) 649-1320
Jasmin Darznik reads from The Good Daughter: A Memoir of My Mother's Hidden Life
Saturday, February 26th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Darznik, herself an attorney who holds a doctorate in English, skillfully weaves the stories of three generations of Iranian women's battles with husbands and poverty into a unique tale of one family's twisted path to freedom.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave., Bkly. (510) 649-1320
FIRST PERSON SINGULAR presents Bloody Operatic: Wesley Stace/John Wesley Harding performs Every Composer is a Murderer
Monday, February 28th, 8 pm
Location: Pegasus Books on Solano
Wesley Stace/John Wesley Harding and company perform Every Composer is a Murderer, incorporating readings from Charles Jessold, Considered as a Murderer, a novel by Wesley Stace, and On Murder, Considered as a Fine Art, a suite of five songs by Daniel Felsenfeld. Please note 8 pm time for this event.
Pegasus Books on Solano, 1855 Solano Ave., Bkly, (510) 525-6888
And on March 6th ...Jon Scieszka!
Pegasus on Solano, 1 pm!
