Tuesday 10 November 2015, 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,Continue reading “Networking Aloud! A Monthly Open Mic: Featuring Debra Smith”
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Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents Magdalena Montagne & Kent Leatham
The Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents: Magdalena Montagne & Kent Leatham Sunday, November 8, 2:00 p.m. $5.00 Admission Old Capitol Books, 559 Tyler Street, Monterey (between Pearl and Munras)
Networking Aloud! A Monthly Open Mic: Featuring Debra Busman
Tuesday 13 October 2015, 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,Continue reading “Networking Aloud! A Monthly Open Mic: Featuring Debra Busman”
Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents Jennifer Lagier & David Allen Sullivan
Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents Jennifer Lagier & David Allen Sullivan
A Night of Queer Film and Performance with Irwin Swirnoff
Friday October 9th 2015 – 6pm: Old Capitol Books is very excited to be hosting Irwin Swirnoff, professor in cinematic arts at CSU Monterey Bay, as part of the Monterey Peace and Justice Center’s series on Gender and Sexuality! “we are bodies” short films & writings by Irwin Swirnoff
Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents Bill Minor & Maggie Paul
Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents: Bill Minor & Maggie Paul Sunday, September 13, 2:00 p.m. $5.00 Admission Old Capitol Books, 559 Tyler Street, Monterey (between Pearl and Munras)
Book Signing: Jeff Dwyer – author of “GHOST HUNTER’S GUIDE TO MONTEREY”
Saturday 3 October 2015, 1-3pm: When you combine three centuries of exploration and settlement; Spanish, Mexican, and Yankee influence; a handful of natural catastrophes and manmade disasters; and vast swaths of eerie and desolate shoreline, you have an environment ripe for a haunting. From Moss Beach south along Highway 1 to Santa Cruz and downContinue reading “Book Signing: Jeff Dwyer – author of “GHOST HUNTER’S GUIDE TO MONTEREY””
Theory & Philosophy Reading Group XII: George Jackson
Thursday 23 July 2015, 6-7pm: Our most recent reading group was a huge success and we’re super excited to continue our readings highlighting theorists, thinkers, and philosophers who have been imprisoned. These reading groups have been chosen in solidarity with statewide actions against solitary confinement. For our twelfth reading group, we’ll be reading excerpts fromContinue reading “Theory & Philosophy Reading Group XII: George Jackson”
MONTEREY BAY POETRY CONSORTIUM PRESENTS: J.P. Dancing Bear & Simon Hunt
J.P. Dancing Bear & Simon Hunt. Sunday, June 14, 2:00 p.m. $5.00 Admission J. P. Dancing Bear is editor for the American Poetry Journal and Dream Horse Press. Bear also hosts the weekly hour-long poetry show, Out of Our Minds, on public station, KKUP and available as podcasts. He is the author of thirteen collections of poetry, mostContinue reading “MONTEREY BAY POETRY CONSORTIUM PRESENTS: J.P. Dancing Bear & Simon Hunt”
Book Signing: Mike Ventimiglia – Italians of the Monterey Peninsula
Saturday May 9th & Sunday May 10th – 12-2pm: Since the early 1900s, Monterey was known for its fishing, mostly for salmon and the abalone that was plentiful in Monterey Bay. The migration of the Sicilian Italian community is credited for reaping what was called the “Silver Harvest.” The Silver Harvest is the name thatContinue reading “Book Signing: Mike Ventimiglia – Italians of the Monterey Peninsula”