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Our summer British Books Invasion landing soon!
Watch for uncommon editions of exciting books arriving in time for Father's Day. Six large pallets of beautiful, discounted books are in transit from across the pond: enticing cookbooks, delightful children's books, exciting literature, excellent mysteries and great non-fiction titles.
We'll keep you posted.
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Father's Day is June 16th
 We have the perfect card and gift for any dad
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July coupon--good for 20% off!
Drop by the stores this month to receive, with purchase, a July coupon good for 20% off any one item.
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New Releases for June
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An insider's take on bookselling and publishing
Hut Landon, president of the Northern California Independent Booksellers Association, writes weekly on books and publishing. See newsletter postings here.
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June Events
Jacks McNamara will read from Inbetweenland, the first publication from Deviant Type Press. With guest readers: Leah Lakshmi, Piepzna-Samarasinha,
Jezebel Delilah X, Mahfam Malek and Liz Green.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 94704
(510) 649-1320
Wednesday, June 5, 6:00 pm
Location: David Brower Center, Bkly
Free to the public
Bob Harris was hired to review some of the most luxurious hotels in the world for Forbes Traveler, and while doing so quickly realized that opulence was supported by those who were impoverished. Through Kiva.org, Bob's micro-loans helped start business after business around the world. Bob's presentation
will include a short reading, a slideshow of his travels, and a signing.
The David Brower Center, 2150 Allston Way, Ste. 400,
Bkly 94704
Thursday, June 6, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Join us for the East Bay book launch of Tales of the San Francisco Cacophony Society, with featured readers John Law, Carrie Galbraith, & guest readers.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 94704
(510) 649-1320
Sunday, June 9, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Book Release Party: Poet and author Arisa White reads from her second book of poetry, A Penny Saved. Featuring guest readings from Soma Mei Sheng Frazier and Vickie Vértiz.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 94704
(510) 649-1320
Friday, June 14, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, embarrassing and brutally honest, Lip Service West promises to be unlike any literary event you've ever experienced. Co-produced by Joe and Justine Clifford. Featuring readers Cassandra Dallet, Gina Goldblatt, Stephen Hennessey, Joel Landmine and Michael Mohr.
First Congregational Church, 2501 Harrison @ 27th St., Oakland 94612
Lyrics and Dirges: A Monthly Reading Series
Wednesday, June 19, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Prominent, emerging, and beginning writers highlight various forms of writing to spotlight the diverse literary community of the East Bay. Featured readers this month are Zubair Ahmed, Inna Nopuente, Richard Silberg, Rusty Morrison, and Javier Zamora.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 94704 (510) 649-1320
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1855 Solano Ave., Berkeley CA 94707 510.525.6888
2349 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley CA 94704 510.649.1320
5560 College Ave., Oakland CA 94618 510.652.6259
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