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Monthly Archives: September 2014

Portland Slam Poet to Perform at Old Capitol Books
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Portland Slam Poet to Perform at Old Capitol Books

September 23, 2014 stephanieirene

Sunday October 26th 2014, 4pm-6pm: Slam poet, university lecturer, and public speaker Turiya Autry will be visiting  Monterey in October and has agreed to read her poetry to the literature-lovin’ folks here on the peninsula.

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Local Monterey Author’s Historical Fiction Explores Scotland on the Eve of WWII

September 23, 2014 stephanieirene

9781480804999_COVER.inddSaturday October 25th, 4pm-6pm: Local author, Dr. Hugh Wilson, will be in Old Capitol Books to sign copies of his novel which explores Scotland on the eve on World War II. Continue reading Local Monterey Author’s Historical Fiction Explores Scotland on the Eve of WWII →

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Children’s Book Author to Visit Old Capitol Books

September 21, 2014 stephanieirene

Profile-2Saturday November 22nd, 11am-1pm: We’re excited to have Alex Schumacher, comic book illustrator and children’s book author, visit Old Capitol Books for a reading of his new kids’ book The World’s Crummiest Umbrella.

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Theory & Philosphy Reading Group V: Albert Camus

September 20, 2014 stephanieirene

49d2c806-4583-49f5-9978-f71959400a66October 16th, 2014 7pm-8m: Join with radicals, thinkers, activists, poets, and intellectuals on the Monterey Peninsula to read and discuss some of the greatest philosophers of our time.

For our fifth reading group, we’ll be reading The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus. Continue reading Theory & Philosphy Reading Group V: Albert Camus →

Post-9/11 Arab-American Poetry Seminar
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Post-9/11 Arab-American Poetry Seminar

September 7, 2014 stephanieirene

September 11th 2014, 7pm: Bookseller Brian Sheffield will be leading a discussion on the topic of Post-9/11 Arab American Poetry in Old Capitol Books. Free and open to everyone.

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Book Signing: Brig. Gen. Oscar A Hurt

September 6, 2014 stephanieirene
Author Oscar Hurt in-flight from Japan to China in 1952

POSTPONED TO DATE UNCERTAIN IN EARLY 2015: Old Capitol Books is hosting author Brig. Gen. Oscar A Hurt, author of From Clod Buster to Cloud Chaser.

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Book Signing: Reginald Rogers

September 6, 2014 stephanieirene

Bad BrakesNovember 22nd, 2pm-4pm: Reginald Rogers, the author of Bad Brakes, will be at Old Capitol Books to sign copies of his books.

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Jennifer Lagier – Poetry Reading and Book Signing

September 6, 2014 stephanieirene

Camille Verite coverSunday, October 12th at 2pm: Old Capitol Books is happy to be hosting Jennifer Lagier, local poet and literary organizer, for a reading and book signing of her recent work, Camille Vérité.

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