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Be a book giver on World Book Night, April 23
If you'd like to share books with folks who may not have regular access to reading -- at a bus stop, park, cafe, senior center, etc. -- please contact us or come to our Book Giver Appreciation Parties, Monday, April 21, 5- 7 pm, at all three Pegasus stores.
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California Bookstore Day
May 3, 2014
93 Bookstores
13 exclusive books
and art pieces
Limited quantities
Join the Party!
On Saturday, May 3rd, we'll have snacks, story hours, store-specific events and sales, and...
At our Downtown store:
Dave Eggers in conversation with Malcolm Margolin, hosted by Pegasus Books President-for-Life Amy Thomas
7:30 pm
At our Solano store:
First Person Singular's HOOT! presents Numbering Our Faults: California Songs 7 pm
At our Oakland store:
Live music with Trio Zincalo, time tba
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California Bookstore Day kicks off our week-long Pegapalooza party, celebrating 45 years in business. We've got events, specials and oh so many treats planned.
Read more...
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Pegapalooza! Pegasus Books' 45th Anniversary Celebration, May 3 - 10
Events with Dave Eggers, Malcolm Margolin and First Person Singular, for starters. Plus live music, story hours, special sales, coupons, an ice cream cart and much more!
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Mid-April Events
Lyrics and Dirges: A Monthly Reading Series
Wednesday, April 16, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Lyrics & Dirges features prominent, emerging and beginning writers from the Bay Area's diverse literary community. This month's readers are Nancy Aidé González, George Higgins, Katherine Hastings, John Oliver Simon, Solmaz Sharif. Curated by Sharon Coleman.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 94704
(510) 649-1320
Thursday, April 17, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Mimi Pond will be at Mama's Café, Oakland, to talk about and sign copies of her new graphic novel, Over Easy. Over Easy is equal parts time capsule of late 1970s life in California - with its deadheads, punks, disco rollers, casual sex and drug use - and bildungsroman of a young woman from naďve, sexually inexperienced art-school dropout to self-aware, self-confident artist.
Mama's Royal Cafe, 4012 Broadway, Oakland 94611
Store Parties: Monday, April 21, 5-7 pm
World Book Night: Wednesday, April 23rd
Location: All three Pegasus stores
It's not too late to be a book giver on April 23rd. Contact us, or learn more about World Book Night at our Book Givers' Appreciation Party. Book givers receive 20% discount on purchases during the party.
Pegasus Books, Berkeley and Oakland
(See contact info at bottom of page)
Omnidawn Poetry Reading
Friday, April 25, 7 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Celebrate National Poetry Month with Omnidawn Press. Ten writers will give brief readings from their Omnidawn books. Please note the 7 pm start time for this event. With featured readers Robin Caton, Maxine Chernoff, Gillian Conoley, Endi Bogue Hartigan, Angela Hume, Bill Mayer, Sara Mumolo, Paul Hoover, Aaron Shurin, Dean Rader
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck, Bkly 94704
(510) 649-1320
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Pegasus Books Chicobag
The official stuff-sack of Pegasus Books. Folds to hang on a keychain. $7.99
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