Mar 28, 2011 | Book Store Events
Since 1990, Teach for America has been building a movement to end educational inequity in America. In her new book, its founder Wendy Kopp shares the lessons learned from the experiences of more than 25,000 teachers and alumni who have taught and led schools in...
Mar 21, 2011 | Book Store Events
Jonathan Evison reads from and discusses his new novel West of Here, which has been chosen as a Tattered Cover V.I.B. (very impressive book) by the Tattered Cover’s staff. An exposition on the effects of time, on how something said or done in one generation...
Mar 14, 2011 | Book Store Events
A Colorado native, now living in New York, Benjamin Hale is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he received a Provost’s Fellowship to complete his novel, which went on to win a Michener-Copernicus Award. He has been a night shift baker, a...
Mar 7, 2011 | Book Store Events
Wildly popular award-winning blogger, accidental ranch wife, and New York Times bestselling author of The Pioneer Woman Cooks Ree Drummond discusses her new book The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels-A Love Story. In this readable memoir, Drummond tells the...
Feb 28, 2011 | Book Store Events
In his New York Times best seller, Good Calories, Bad Calories, Gary Taubes argued that our diet’s overemphasis on certain kinds of carbohydrates-not fats and not simply excess calories-has led directly to the obesity epidemic we face today. The result of...
Feb 21, 2011 | Book Store Events
Siobhan Fallon reads from and discusses her debut work You Know When the Men are Gone, an unforgettable collection of short stories, reminiscent of the writing of Raymond Carver and Tim O’Brien. There is an army of women waiting for their men to return in Fort...
