September 27th, 2019 at 7pm Old Capitol Books Ok, ok, so we’ve been getting together to read now for over four years and we’ve never read Nietzsche – and I’m not sure if that’s a GOOD thing or a BAD thing. But either way, we’re going for it! Anything is easy after Kant, right?!
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Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium presents Patrice Vecchione and Sally Ashton
Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium presents Patrice Vecchione and Sally Ashton Sunday, October 13, 2:00 p.m. $5.00 Admission Old Capitol Books 559 Tyler Street, Monterey
A Fiction Writer’s Workshop – with award winning author Dietrich Kalteis
A Fiction Writer’s Workshop with award winning author Dietrich Kalteis Wednesday October 23 and Thursday, October 24 4:00 – 5:30 PM 559 Tyler Street, Monterey Reserve a seat: 831 333-0383 A two-day workshop for anyone interested in writing fiction, touching on aspects of the craft that will help guide new writers on the path toContinue reading “A Fiction Writer’s Workshop – with award winning author Dietrich Kalteis”
Rare Americans, Bedrooms & The Ajimas: Live Music at the Bookshop
Rare Americans Bedrooms The Ajimas Live music at the bookstore! Coming out party – US Tour 2019 August 24th, 2019 7pm $10 notaflof
Santa Cruz Slam Poetry – featuring Jordan Dalzell and Mycah Miller
Come to Old Capitol Books for an evening of poetry and art, featuring Santa Cruz slam poet Jordan Dalzell and artist Mycah Miller!
Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium presents Illia Thompson & Kai Siedenburg
The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents: Illia Thompson & Kai Siedenburg Sunday, August 11, 2:00 p.m. $5.00 Admission Old Capitol Books 559 Tyler Street, Monterey
Step Lightly: with author and pro-ballet dancer Kendall Klym
In his debut collection, STEP LIGHTLY, author Kendall Klym expands the definition of dance through the stories of characters who run the gamut from the ghost of a famous ballerina to a humble piano teacher tormented by honeybees. A former professional ballet dancer who has won numerous awards for his fiction writing, Klym skillfully usesContinue reading “Step Lightly: with author and pro-ballet dancer Kendall Klym”
Theory & Philosophy Reading Group: Achille Mbembe
We’re returning to Achille Mbembe’s “Necropolitics” to discuss the political power over who is allowed to live and who must die.
Theory & Philosophy Reading Group: Kant (four part series)
The Theory and Philosophy Reading Group will knuckle down this summer and focus in on Kant’s ‘The Critique of Pure Reason,’ sometimes called the first Critique. Discussions will be facilitated by Robert Kuhry, are free, and open to everyone.
Burn, a multimedia literary performance
Burn, a Dialogue with a Demon Priest, encapsulates the essence of Janice’s book, ‘Resurrections in the Dark’, and is a commemoration of its launch. Burn speaks to such topical issues as gender inequality, addiction, single parenthood, and domestic violence, beckoning themes such as forgiveness, self-discovery, healing, and connection.