Events this Week!

Just a few quick reminders:

BOOK GROUP TONIGHT! The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz

You've got a few more hours to finish reading! The discussion starts at 7pm here at the store and will go until the wine runs out. 

JP FORUM featuring local authors Ron MacLean, Brendan Halpin, and Catherine Sasanov

This event is this Friday, December 5, from 7-9 at the First Congregational Church in Jamaica Plain (right by the Monument on Centre Street). Our own David Doyle will be MC-ing the evening! Discussion and book signing will follow.

We hope to see everyone soon!

Book Events: Local Authors Ron MacLean and Brendan Halpin at JP Forum

What: JP Forum - Celebrating JP's Local Authors

When: Friday, December 5, 7-9pm

Where: First Congregational Church in Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist / 3 Eliot Street / Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

We've really been looking forward to this event! Ron MacLean and Brendan Halpin are both local JP authors as well as being pretty awesome gents. 

Ron will be reading from his recently published collection of short stories Why the Long Face? and Brendan will share excerpts from his recent young adult novel Forever Changes. After the readings, there will be an open discussion about the difficulties facing authors and small publishers in recent years and the current economic situation.

Update 11/23: Poet Catherine Sasanov will be joining Ron and Brendan at this JP Forum event! She is the author of two books of poetry: Tethers and Tara.

Please join us!