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October coupon--good for 20% off!
Drop by the stores this month to receive, with purchase, an October coupon good for 20% off any one item.
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New Releases for September
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First Person Singular's exciting new season
Pegasus' own Joe Christiano serves up another season of redefined literary performance.
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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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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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Meet Waldo at Solano Stroll, September 8th
Solano Stroll: Sunday, Sept 8, 10 am - 6 pm
Meet Waldo at our Solano Stroll booth:
11 am 'til about 1 pm
Join us for a Find Waldo Local scavenger hunt, happening at the Solano Stroll and throughout September. Meet Waldo live and in person at our Solano Stroll booth in front of Pegasus. He'll be handing out Find Waldo Local flyers to get you started on your hunt (while supplies last.)The hunt takes place throughout September. Find at least 20 Waldo figures hidden along Solano Avenue and be entered into a drawing for one of 20+ prizes donated by Solano Avenue merchants. Prize drawing to be held Monday, September 30, 6 pm at Pegasus Books on Solano.
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September Events
Sunday, September 8, 10 am - 6 pm
Location: Pegasus Books on Solano
Solano Stroll, the East Bay's oldest and largest street festival, kicks off at 10 am with its annual parade. This year we have Waldo at our Stroll booth in front of our store, handing out "Passport" maps (while supplies last) for our Find Waldo Local scavenger hunt (see above.)
Pegasus Books, 1855 Solano Ave., Bkly 94707
(510) 525-6888
Lyrics & Dirges is a monthly reading series that features a mix of prominent, emerging and beginning writers. Its aim is to highlight various forms of writing in an effort to spotlight the diverse literary community that lives in the Bay Area. Featured readers this month:
Joel Landmine, SB Stokes, Youssef Alaoui,
Alvin Orloff, Jesus Angel Garcia. Curated and hosted by MK Chavez.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 94704
(510) 649-1320
Wednesday, September 25, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Drawn from the recent press frenzy generated by Claire Messud's interview with Publisher's Weekly about her book, The Woman Upstairs, our panel will discuss topics including: Why is there a bias against nuanced, fully-realized female protagonists? And, must female protagonists conform to deep-seated archetypes? With panelists Thaisa Frank, Nina Schuyler, Elizabeth Rosner, Joyce Thompson, and Elizabeth Stark.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 94704
(510) 649-1320
Find Waldo Local prize drawing
Monday, September 30, 6 pm
Location: Pegasus Books on Solano
Waldo seekers who complete the Find Waldo Local scavenger hunt assignment will be entered into a drawing for one of 20+ prizes. Pick up a scavenger hunt "Passport" at Pegasus Books on Solano Avenue to begin your search.
Pegasus Books on Solano, 1855 Solano Ave, Bkly 94707
(510) 525-6888
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Pets in Bookstores monthly
giftcard giveaway
The iconic bookstore cat, the "dogstomer" expecting his daily treat, the children's bookstore chinchilla-- they'll all make an appearance in a new blog hosted by Pegasus staffer, Gina. If you'd like to be entered into a monthly drawing for a chance to win a $30 bookstore giftcard,
*Giftcard giveaway is offered solely by PetsinBookstores.com. Many thanks to Pegasus Books for the use of this space.
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