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Book People Event Calendar

Saturday, March 6, 3 - 5 PM
Book Signing
Langhorne Gibson, Jr.
For the Love Of Greenwood

Langhorne Gibson Jr signs his celebration of Greenwood, Virginia, that combines hundreds of years of local history with a personal memoir of growing up in the mid-20th century. .

Sunday, March 7, 3 - 5 PM
Book Swap

Meet, greet, talk books with fellow book lovers. Exchange books if you wish. The Book People Book Swap takes place every first Sunday of the Month.

For further information, please call us at 804-288-4346.

Friday, March 12, 5 - 7 PM
Richmond Noir Open House

Book People hosts an open house in honor of the authors and editors of Richmond Noir, a collection of new crime stories set in Richmond. Authors include X.C. Atkins, Mina Beverly, Laura Browder, Clay McLeod Chapman, Dennis Danvers, Dean King, Clint McCown, Howard Owen, Conrad Ashley Persons, Hermine Pinson, David L. Robbins, Pir Rothenberg, Meagan J. Saunders, and Anne Thomas Soffee. Editors include Andrew Blossom, Brian Castleberry, and Tom DeHaven.

Sunday, March 14, 1 - 4 PM
German Scrabble

Come by the store and play German Scrabble. Test your wits against our crack staff and a visiting scholar.

Sunday, April 4, 3 - 5 PM
Book Swap

Meet, greet, talk books with fellow book lovers. Exchange books if you wish. The Book People Book Swap takes place every first Sunday of the Month.

For further information, please call us at 804-288-4346.

Friday, April 9, 5 - 7 PM
Book Signing
Florence Moore Sthreshley
See What God Can Do

Author Florence Moore Sthreshley signs See What God Can Do, a memoir of her time spent working as a missionary in the Congo.

Saturday, April 10, 1 - 3 PM
Book Signing
T. S. Chin
H.A.P.P.Y. L.I.F.E.

Author T.S. Chin will sign his book H.A.P.P.Y. L.I.F.E., a book of philosophy that updates ancient Chinese wisdom for our modern times.

Friday, April 16, 5 - 7 PM
Book Signing
Preston M. Browning, Jr.
Affection and Estrangement

Author Preston M. Browning Jr. signs Affection and Estrangement. This memoir of growing up in rural Virginia in the mid-20th century mixes history, cultural studies, and personal experience together into a narrative that will interest many different readers.



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