February 2016: Old Capitol Books and the Direct Action Monterey Network are putting together a series of events for Black History Month in honor black and African history. Continue reading Black History Month at Old Capitol Books
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Networking Aloud! A Monthly Open Mic (March): Featuring Leslie Patiño
Tuesday 8 March 2016, 6-8pm: Our free monthly event open to the public every second Tuesday: NETWORKING ALOUD: A WRITERS OPEN MIKE. Come early & sign up for a five to seven minute reading from any genre: prose, screenplay, poetry & essay that follows 15 minutes from a featured published reader. We applaud one another, no critique allowed. Bring your work in progress, we want to hear your VOICE. Continue reading Networking Aloud! A Monthly Open Mic (March): Featuring Leslie Patiño
Networking Aloud! A Monthly Open Mic (February): Featuring Martha Graham-Waldon
Tuesday 9 February 2016, 6-8pm: Our free monthly event open to the public every second Tuesday: NETWORKING ALOUD: A WRITERS OPEN MIKE. Come early & sign up for a five to seven minute reading from any genre: prose, screenplay, poetry & essay that follows 15 minutes from a featured published reader. We applaud one another, no critique allowed. Bring your work in progress, we want to hear your VOICE. Continue reading Networking Aloud! A Monthly Open Mic (February): Featuring Martha Graham-Waldon
Book Signing: Robin Gregory, author of “Mootjie Littleman”
Saturday 19 December 2015, 4pm: Old Capitol Books presents Robin Gregory and her recent book The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman, which was given the Readers’ Favorite Award.
It is the story of a disabled boy who is abandoned by two sets of parents and seeks to create a family of his own. Forbidden friendship, first love, and miraculous events take place at St. Isidore’s Fainting Goat Dairy, revealing an extraordinary boy’s tale of loss and connection, self-discovery, and the transforming power of forgiveness.
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Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents Laura Bayless & Barbara Bloom
The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents:
Laura Bayless & Barbara Bloom
Sunday, December 13, 2:00 p.m.
$5.00 Admission
Old Capitol Books, 559 Tyler Street, Monterey (between Pearl and Munras)
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