Lucy Margaret Rozier will visit City Lights Bookstore for a special story time on Saturday, November 14th at 11 a.m. She will read her picture book Jackrabbit McCabe & the Electric Telegraph
B.J. Jones, author of Glory Door and Do Angels Have Big Ears? will read from his books on 3/15/14
To follow-up her recent reading Tina Firewolf will return to City Lights Bookstore to offer a workshop on Saturday, August 15th at 11 a.m. The workshop will be How to Ignite Everyday Enlightenment. Isn't it our greatest ache to know intimacy in each ordinary moment? Are there things we can do to build this relationship with our Wise Self - with others and with the natural world? Can we learn to voice our own primal power?
RESCHEDULED FROM 1/25/14 Franklin resident, Tami Rasmussen will be at City Lights Bookstore on Saturday, March 1st at 3 p.m. to present her book, Murmur.
There is a reason why we can’t let go of haunting memories and they can’t let go of us. Memories, especially bad ones, can be clues to who we really are. They can help us sharpen our understanding of the meaning and purposes of our lives. Steven Harvey, author of The Book of Knowledge and Wonder, will lead a discussion on why monstrous memories are, in fact, our friends on Saturday, April 18th at 3 p.m. at City Lights Bookstore.
Newton Smith will read from his new poetry collection on Friday, November 4th (2016) at 6:30 p.m. Camino Poems: Reflections on the Way is a collection of poems written as he walked the 500 mile Camino de Santiago Frances in September and October 2014.
New York Times Bestselling author Sharyn McCrumb will visit City Lights Bookstore for a reading and signing on Friday, October 24th at 6:30 p.m. She will read from her new novella, Nora Bonesteel’s Christmas Past.
Martha Ezzard of Tiger Mountain Vineyards will read from her memoir SECOND BUD on Valentines Day... a wine and chocolate tasting will accompany the presentation.
The Coffee with the Poet series continues on Thursday, April 21st at 10:30 a.m. at City Lights Bookstore. April will feature Charlotte poet visual artist, Jonathan K. Rice.
Sallie Bissell visits us on May 9th, 2014
Former Cullowhee resident, Marly Youmans will return to City Lights Bookstore on Saturday, November 1st at 3 p.m. to read from and sign her new novel, Glimmerglass.
Greensboro author, Ross Howell Jr. will visit City Lights Bookstore on Saturday, February 13th at 3 p.m. to present his debut novel. In Forsaken, young Charlie tells the story of the trial of Virginia Christian and its aftermath. Woven into his narrative are actual court records, letters, newspaper stories, and personal accounts, reflecting the true arc of history in characters large and small, in events local and global.
Join us on Saturday, September 13th at 3 p.m. as Georganne Spruce presents her book, Awakening to the Dance: A Journey to Wholeness at City Lights Bookstore.
In her practice as a psychologist, Jane Williams counseled people dealing with grief. She came across many patients who experienced a spontaneous thought…
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The Coffee with the poet series continues on Thursday, April 16th at 10:30 a.m. The April gathering will feature Katherine Soniat. She will read selections of poetry from her new chapbook The Goodbye Animals.
Lin Stepp, author of the Smoky Mountain Novels will present her latest in the series on Saturday, May 21st at 3 p.m. at City Lights Bookstore. Welcome Back finds Lydia Cunningham returning to the mountains she loves hoping to reestablish a bond with her family. Set in western North Carolina, there are familiar locales throughout the book including City Lights Bookstore.
Kelly S. Jones to Present Her Book on Akashic Records | City Lights Bookstore
J.R. Thorton will present his first book, Beautiful Country, at City Lights Bookstore on Friday, July 22nd at 6:30pm. Beautiful Country follows the story of 14-year-old Chase Robertson who is forced to move to Beijing after the death of his older brother. In China, he trains every day with the Beijing junior national tennis team and quickly learns of the cut-throat world of Chinese sport.
Sylva author, Mary Joyce will return to City Lights Bookstore on Saturday, September 12th at 3 p.m. to present her latest book. Underground Military Bases Hidden in North Carolina Mountains compiles information gathered by Joyce over several years about secret military facilities in North Carolina.
